Dictionary Check: skid
"skid" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
noun
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
noun
an unexpected slide
verb
slide without control
Example:
"the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
verb
elevate onto skids
verb
apply a brake or skid to
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