skid

/skˈɪd/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. slide without control
   “the car skidded in the curve on the wet road”
2. elevate onto skids
3. apply a brake or skid to
4. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
   “the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”

noun

1. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
2. a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
3. an unexpected slide

Synonyms for skid

• slip
• slue
• slew
• slide
• brake shoe
• shoe
• sideslip

Words that rhyme with skid

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