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slew
(often followed by 'of') a large number or amount or extent - a batch of letters - a deal of trouble - a lot of money - he made a mint on the stock market - see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos - it must have cost plenty - a slew of journalists - a wad of money • Syn: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad • Derivationally related forms: wad (for: wad), plenteous (for: plenty), pile (for: pile), heap (for: heap) • Hypernyms: large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount • Hyponyms: flood, inundation, deluge, torrent, haymow
1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly - The car cut to the left at the intersection - The motorbike veered to the right • Syn: swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, cut • Derivationally related forms: veering (for: veer), trend (for: trend), curve (for: curve), swerve (for: swerve), swerving (for: swerve) • Hypernyms: turn • Hyponyms: peel off, yaw • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Something is ----ing PP 2. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner - the wheels skidded against the sidewalk • Syn: skid, slip, slue, slide • See Also: slip up (for: slip) • Derivationally related forms: slide (for: slide), slider (for: slide), slip (for: slip), skid (for: skid) • Hypernyms: glide • Hyponyms: submarine, skid, side-slip • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s - Something is ----ing PP - Somebody ----s PP
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