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 Definition of 'slew'

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1. (noun) batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightslewspatestacktidy sumwad
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

2. (verb) swervesheercurvetrendveerslueslewcut
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
"The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

3. (verb) skidslipslueslewslide
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
"the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"


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