Definition of slide

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Slide (n.) The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice..

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Relapse :: Relapse (v.) One who has relapsed, or fallen back, into error; a backslider; specifically, one who, after recanting error, returns to it again..
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking..
Faucet :: Faucet (n.) A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide..
Outslide :: Outslide (v. i.) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding..
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship..
Coast :: Coast (n.) To slide down hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar..
Slider :: Slider (n.) The red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rugosa).
Packing :: Packing (n.) The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides..
Slider :: Slider (n.) One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine..
Director :: Director (n.) A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath..
Slid :: Slid () imp. & p. p. of Slide.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..
Slide :: Slide (n.) An apparatus in the trumpet and trombone by which the sounding tube is lengthened and shortened so as to produce the tones between the fundamental and its harmonics.
Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over it.
Cover :: Cover (n.) The lap of a slide valve.
Horse :: Horse (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.
Shears :: Shears (n.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe..
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