verb Download 🔗Share To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard. Examples : "They skidded around the corner and accelerated up the street." vehicle action traffic technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The motion of something that skids. Examples : "The sudden skidding of the car on the icy road caused the driver to lose control. " vehicle action physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest. Examples : "The heavy machinery used in the skidding left deep tracks in the forest floor. " agriculture environment work industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
