Word Meanings - OVERSLIDE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To slide over or by.

Related words: (words related to OVERSLIDE)

• SLIDE
  To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound. 7. To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence. With good hope let he sorrow slide. Chaucer. With a calm carelessness letting everything slide. Sir P. Sidney.
• SLIDER
  See CHAUCER
• SLIDEWAY
  A way along which something slides.
• SLIDEGROAT
  The game of shovelboard.
• BACKSLIDE
  To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed.
• OUTSLIDE
  To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding. At last our grating keels outslide. Whittier.
• OVERSLIDE
  To slide over or by.
• BACKSLIDER
  One who backslides.
• LANDSLIP; LANDSLIDE
  1. The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc. 2. The land which slips down.