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slue

[sloo] / slu /
VERB
dip
Synonyms
STRONGEST
decline drop down fall go down nose-dive plummet plunge reach recede sag sink skid slip slump spiral tumble
STRONG
bend disappear droop fade incline set settle sheer skew slant slope subside swoop tilt veer verge
Antonyms
STRONGEST
advance ascend go up increase rise
STRONG
even level straighten
WEAK
raise
VERB
skid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
drift glide slip swerve veer
STRONG
move sheer skew
WEAK
go into skid
VERB
swerve
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deflect lurch skid stray veer
STRONG
bend depart deviate dip diverge err incline move sheer shift sideslip sidestep skew swing tack turn wander waver wind
WEAK
depart from get off course go off course sheer off train off
Antonyms
STRONGEST
go direct stay
STRONG
remain straighten
VERB
yaw
Synonyms
STRONG
bank curve deviate swerve turn veer weave zigzag
Antonyms
STRONG
stay straighten

Example Sentences

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I made a steak, mushroom and slue cheese salad.

From Seattle Times

A whole slue of Christians is opting out as well.

From Time

In the meantime the guns ashore had been slued round, and were now pointed on a spot somewhat ahead of the schooner.

From Project Gutenberg

Then it swung round again, slued across to the side of the road, turned completely till its back passed before his eyes and was again replaced by the front.

From Project Gutenberg

Harry did so, and as they stood watching her the schooner slued round until she was almost beam to wind.

From Project Gutenberg

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.