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Slide :: Slide (v. t.) Especially, to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion, as on a sled moving by the force of gravity, or on the feet..

Outslide :: Outslide (v. i.) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding..

Slider :: Slider (n.) One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine..

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A band of iron or steel, or a ship of wood, fastened to the bottom of the runner of a sleigh, or any vehicle which slides on the snow..

Overslip :: Overslip (v. t.) To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond; to omit; to neglect; as, to overslip time or opportunity..

Slide :: Slide (n.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide..

Crosshead :: Crosshead (n.) A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead..

Slide :: Slide (n.) Smooth, even passage or progress..

Throw :: Throw (n.) The extreme movement given to a sliding or vibrating reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, eccentric, or the like; travel; stroke; as, the throw of a slide valve. Also, frequently, the length of the radius of a crank, or the eccentricity of an eccentric; as, the throw of the crank of a steam engine is equal to half the stroke of the piston..

Slue :: Slue (v. i.) To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential stress..

Toboggan :: Toboggan (v. i.) To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.

Slid :: Slid () imp. & p. p. of Slide.

Slider :: Slider (n.) The red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rugosa).

Coast :: Coast (n.) To slide down hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice..

Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship..

Travel :: Travel (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve..

Backsliding :: Backsliding (n.) The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty.

D Valve :: D valve () A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide..

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slide or turn back into a former state or practice; to fall back from some condition attained; -- generally in a bad sense, as from a state of convalescence or amended condition; as, to relapse into a stupor, into vice, or into barbarism; -- sometimes in a good sense; as, to relapse into slumber after being disturbed..

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