A fall of a mass of rock, earth, or snow down a slope; an avalanche or landslide.
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A part that operates by sliding, as the U-shaped section of tube on a trombone that is moved to change the pitch.
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A playground apparatus for children to slide on, typically consisting of a smooth chute mounted by means of a ladder.
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A sliding movement or action.
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A small glass plate for mounting specimens to be examined under a microscope.
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verb-intransitive
Baseball To drop down and skid into a base to avoid being put out.
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To coast on a slippery surface, such as ice or snow.
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To go unattended or unacted upon: Let the matter slide.
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To lose a secure footing or positioning; shift out of place; slip: slid on the ice and fell.
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To move downward: Prices began to slide.
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verb-transitive
To cause to slide or slip: slid the glass down to the other end of the counter.
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To place covertly or deftly: slid the stolen merchandise into his pocket.
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verb
To move smoothly along a surface .
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To coast over snow or ice.
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To fall or dive feetfirst or headfirst when approaching a base.
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To slip or fall by loss of footing.
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To put unobtrusively or stealthily .
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