| skid | (noun) an unexpected slide | Synonyms: sideslip, slip |
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| (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 | Synonyms: brake shoe, shoe |
| (verb) move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | Synonyms: slew, slide, slip, slue |
| (verb) apply a brake or skid to | - |
| (verb) elevate onto skids | - |
| (verb) slide without control | - |
| skidder | (noun) a tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain | - |
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| (noun) a worker who uses a skid to move logs | - |
| (noun) a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction | Synonyms: slider, slipper |
| skidpan | (noun) a paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them | - |
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