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skids
noun as in decline
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in ruin
Strong matches
Example Sentences
“The Apprentice” shows how the bromance between Trump and Cohn eventually cools and hits the skids.
Her lunch tray skids across the table, spraying cranberry juice everywhere.
Though money helped grease the skids, the entire experience wasn’t about the Benjamins.
Even the most well-intended elected official might be tempted to grease the skids outside the public eye, send a text that disappears, consult with colleagues in a phone tree.
For the moment, Hopkins is hoping for better execution, particularly on the defensive end, will turn things around for the Huskies, who have endured four-game skids in each of the past four seasons.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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