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Noun skid has 3 senses
- skid - one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
--1 is a kind of board, plank
--1 is a part of chute, slide, slideway, sloping trough
- brake shoe, shoe, skid - a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
--2 is a kind of restraint, constraint
--2 is a part of drum brake, drum brakes
--2 has parts: brake lining
- skid, slip, sideslip - an unexpected slide
--3 is a kind of slide, glide, coast
Verb skid has 4 senses
- skid - slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
--1 is one way to skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
Sample sentence:
These cars won't skid
- skid - elevate onto skids
--2 is one way to raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- skid - apply a brake or skid to
--3 is one way to brake
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- skid, slip, slue, slew, slide - move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
--4 is one way to glide
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
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