slid

VERB

move smoothly; move down

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accelerate drift drive drop fall flow glide move sag shift shove skate skid slip slither slump tumble veer

STRONG

coast glissade launch propel skim spill stream thrust toboggan

WEAK

fall off move along move over scooch smooth along

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ascend discourage dissuade remain retard rise stay stop

STRONG

hold keep

Example Sentences

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slid

But his hand came off as he slid past the bag, and after a replay review, he was called out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Someone slid open the door and I climbed inside, but too much dust had seeped in, and it was still difficult to breathe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Aerial pictures taken by AFP show concrete and other detritus have slid into the hole on the road side of the multi-million-dollar oceanfront property.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Scientists found that some of the chunks of rock that slid from the volcano when it collapsed were about 70-90m high.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

I went to a case, slid the glass back, and pulled out a few headdresses—simple wedding crowns and some elaborate but smaller combs.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu