Slide
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Slide ( verb )
- Move smoothly along a surface, typically in a particular direction.
- Move or pass smoothly or easily.
- Cause to move smoothly along a surface, typically in a particular direction.
- Cause to move or pass smoothly or easily.
- Cause to move out of position or place.
Origin:
Early 16th century: from middle low german or middle dutch sliden; related to slide.
Examples:
- He slid the chair over to the table.
- The car slid on the ice.
- He slid the puzzle piece into place.
- He slid the ring onto her finger.
- The plate slid off the table.
(As a noun)
Slide ( noun )
- Move smoothly along a surface, typically in a particular direction.
- Move or pass smoothly or easily.
- Cause to move smoothly along a surface, typically in a particular direction.
- Cause to move or pass smoothly or easily.
- Cause to move out of position or place.
Origin:
Early 16th century: from middle low german or middle dutch sliden; related to slide.
Examples:
- He slid the chair over to the table.
- The car slid on the ice.
- He slid the puzzle piece into place.
- He slid the ring onto her finger.
- The plate slid off the table.