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skid

/ skid /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an unexpected slide
Type of:
slide glide coast
Derived:
dislocate luxate splay slip slue
noun Sense 2
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
Type of:
board plank
Has parts:
chute slide slideway
verb Sense 3
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
"the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
Type of:
glide
Kinds of:
submarine side-slip
Derived:
slide glide coast slider slip
See also:
stumble slip up trip up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
slide without control
"the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
Type of:
slip slue slew
Derived:
slip sideslip skidder slider slipper
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 5
apply a brake or skid to
Type of:
brake
Derived:
brake shoe shoe
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
elevate onto skids
Type of:
raise lift elevate
Derived:
skidder
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 7
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel''s rotation
Type of:
restraint constraint
Has parts:
drum brake drum brakes
Semantic Complexity
96%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
43
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

slide glide coast board plank submarine side-slip slip slue slew brake raise