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Webster's Online English Dictionary

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slide


slide is a   Verb

Definition:

[1] To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain`s side.

[2] Especially, to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion, as on a sled moving by the force of gravity, or on the feet. They bathe in summer, and in winter slide. Waller.

[3] To pass inadvertently. Beware thou slide not by it. Ecclus. xxviii. 26.

[4] To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water. Ages shall slide away without perceiving. Dryden. Parts answering parts shall slide into a whole. Pope.

[5] To slip when walking or standing; to fall. Their foot shall slide in due time. Deut. xxxii. 35.

[6] To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound.

[7] To pass out of one`s thought as not being of any consequence. [Obs. or Colloq.] With good hope let he sorrow slide. Chaucer. With a calm carelessness letting everything slide. Sir P. Sidney.


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