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Vocabulary Entry
skid
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A loss of traction or control, usually resulting in sliding.
Example Sentences
"The car went into a skid on the icy road."
"He fell into a skid while riding his bike down the hill."
"The sudden skid caused the driver to panic."
V
verb
To slide, typically sideways, without control.
Example Sentences
"The truck skidded off the wet pavement."
"Make sure you don't skid when you take the sharp turn."
"She tried to stop but ended up skidding across the road."
A
adjective
Relating to the process or action of skidding.
Example Sentences
"The skid marks on the road were evidence of the accident."
"He felt a skid sensation when the tires lost grip."
"Her skid recovery techniques improved her driving skills."