Slew

/sl(j)uː/

Synonyms for "slew" (133 found)

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Closest matches (27)

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Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (40)

Related words (66)

Related word relations

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More general

12 entries
amountglidekilllarge indefinite amountlarge indefinite quantitymotionmovemovementquantityrotateturnviolent act

More specific

12 entries
crane slewingexecutionhundredsmurdermyriadspivotrotary jointscoresswivelthousandsturret rotationyaw

Collocations

10 entries
gun slewsship slewsslew of dataslew of studiesslew rateslew ringslewed to portslewed to starboardslewing motionturret rotation

Inflections

6 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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A slew of corporate logos adorned the entrance to the soccer match.

Source: tatoeba (950937)

The prince slew the dragon.

Source: tatoeba (2449385)

" 'twixt whom a feud took fire. / He, reckless of a sister's love, and blind / with lust of gold, Sychaeus unaware / slew by the altar, and with impious mind / long hid the deed, and flattering hopes and fair / devised, to cheat the lover of her care."

Source: tatoeba (6787243)

He sees, how, fighting round the Trojan wall, / here fled the Greeks, the Trojan youth pursue, / here fled the Phrygians, and, with helmet tall, / Achilles in his chariot stormed and slew.

Source: tatoeba (6791024)

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