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slide

v.

To move with a sliding motion
glide, skate, skim, slip, coast, skid, toboggan, move along, move over, move past, pass along.
To cause to slide, sense 1
shove, thrust, ram, impel, urge, propel, drive, press against, butt, launch, start, accelerate; see also push 2.

let slide

ignore, pass over, allow to decline; see neglect 1, 2.

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Another word for slide

verb

To pass smoothly, quietly, and undisturbed on or as if on a slippery surface:
coast, drift. See move
To ride on a sled in the snow:
sled, sledge. See move
To move smoothly, continuously, and effortlessly:
glide, glissade, lapse, slip, slither. See move
To move silently and furtively:
creep, glide, lurk, mouse, prowl, pussyfoot, skulk, slink, slip, snake, sneak, steal. (Slang) gumshoe. See move
To move along in a crouching or prone position:
crawl, creep, snake, worm. See move
To maneuver gently and slowly into place:
ease, glide, slip. See careful, easy
To lose one's balance and fall or almost fall:
skid, slip, slither. Idiom: take a skid (or slide). See move
To shift or be shifted out of place:
slip. See move