Skid Synonyms
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Synonyms for Skid
A downward slope; a declivity:
(Geol., Mining) The downward inclination of a stratum or vein, with reference to a horizontal plane
A downward trend, as in business activity
To be disposed of by sale:
Descent is defined as going downward or falling, the decline of a population or area's moral values, or an individual's ethnic background.
Glide is defined as to move easily or flow smoothly.
To be slowed or stopped by or as if by the operation of a brake.
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To sail along or near the coast of
To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
To cut down trees and transport the logs to a sawmill
To bake (fish) on a piece of cedar lumber.
(Politics) To include in a political platform
To fall or drop straight downward
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To range in a line.
A slender stem that grows horizontally and puts down roots to form new plants. Strawberries spread by runners.
To equip an object with a protection against wear.
To slide sideways and downward in skiing.
(Intransitive) To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
To surmount as a timber does.
To cause to lose position, status, or fortune:
To shift clockwise in direction, as from north to northeast. Used of the wind.
An exaggerated fall, especially by a hockey player, intended to draw a penalty against an opponent.
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A downward course; a decline:
The downward part of a swing, as of a golf club
A downward trend, esp. a financial one
A trace or hint:
A noticeable decrease:
A marked, often sudden, decline in status, rank, or importance:
(Economics) A rapid fall in price or value.
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(Informal) A heavy, rash investment or speculation
To perform a nosedive.
To go down slowly; fall or descend gradually
brake-shoe
A block or plate curved to fit the shape of a wheel or drum and forced against it to act as a brake
To turn about an axis:
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