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v. - Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; Turn sharply.

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Usage examples (28)
  • Noun : a whole slew of people
  • Met Dr. Plunkett, who directed me up above the usual crossing-place of a "slue" -- Had "Boom" put up at Jordan's -- went to Huntington's, then to Howard's, P. O., saw
  • Ye haue heard how the Danes slue Osrike and Ella kings of
  • Egbert, but he with prosperous fortune vanquished and slue both
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