📖 Definitions of "Slue"
noun
- 1
The act of sluing or the place to which something has slued.
- 2
A slough; a run or wet place.
verb
- 1
To rotate something on an axis.
- 2
To turn something sharply.
- 3
To rotate on an axis; to pivot.
- 4
To slide off course; to skid.
🔄 Synonyms of "Slue"
10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| slewnoun | A large amount. |
| slipnoun | (intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction. |
| curvenoun | A gentle bend, such as in a road. |
| swerveverb | To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact. |
| veerverb | (intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve. |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| skidnoun | An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car or other vehicle. |
| sheernoun | (by extension) Downright; complete; pure. |
| slidenoun | (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface. |
| trendnoun | A fad or fashion style. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Slue"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| slewnoun | A large amount. |
| slidenoun | (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface. |
| curvenoun | A gentle bend, such as in a road. |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| swerveverb | To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact. |
| skidnoun | An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car or other vehicle. |
| trendnoun | A fad or fashion style. |
| sheernoun | (by extension) Downright; complete; pure. |
| slipnoun | (intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction. |
| veerverb | (intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve. |
| gyrateverb | (intransitive) To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado. |
| rotateverb | (intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve. |
| twistnoun | A twisting force. |
| pivotnoun | (figuratively, by extension) Something or someone having a paramount significance in a certain situation. |
| backwaternoun | (idiomatic, usually figurative) A remote place: somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc; any field of endeavor that figuratively resembles such a place. |
| swivelnoun | The act of swivelling. |
| spin roundverb | (ambitransitive) to rotate; to revolve |
| turnnoun | A change of direction or orientation. |
| gimbalnoun | A device for suspending something, such as a ship's compass, so that it will remain level when its support is tipped. |
| listnoun | A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth. |
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