Slew

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Informal A large amount or number; a lot: a slew of unpaid bills.
  • v. Past tense of slay.
  • n. Variant of slough1.
  • v. Variant of slue1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A large amount.
  • n. The act, or process of slaying.
  • n. A device used for slaying.
  • n. A change of position.
  • v. To rotate or turn something about its axis.
  • v. To veer a vehicle.
  • v. To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.
  • v. To pivot.
  • v. To skid.
  • v. to move something (usually a railway line) sideways
  • v. To make a public mockery of someone through insult or wit.
  • v. Simple past of slay.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • imp. of slay.
  • v. See slue.
  • n. A wet place; a river inlet.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Preterit of slay.
  • n. A spelling of slue, slue, slough.
  • n. A swift tideway; an eddy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  • v. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
  • n. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • Verb Form
    slewed    slewing    slews   
    Cross Reference
    onslaught    slain   
    Variant
    slay    slue   
    Verb Stem
    slay   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few