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slew
Overview of noun slew
The noun slew has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew -- ((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"; "it must have cost plenty")
Overview of verb slew
The verb slew has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut -- (turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right")
2. skid, slip, slue, slew, slide -- (move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk")
Overview of verb slay
The verb slay has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slew
1 sense of slew
Sense 1
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun slew
1 sense of slew
Sense 1
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> flood, inundation, deluge, torrent
=> haymow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slew
1 sense of slew
Sense 1
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
Antonyms of noun slew
Member Holonyms of noun slew
Substance Holonyms of noun slew
Part Holonyms of noun slew
Member Meronyms of noun slew
Substance Meronyms of noun slew
Part Meronyms of noun slew
Meronyms of noun slew
Holonyms of noun slew
Attributes of noun slew
Derived Forms of noun slew
Domain of noun slew
Domain Terms of noun slew
Familiarity of noun slew
slew used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun slew
1 sense of slew
Sense 1
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
=> chunk
=> busload
=> barrels
=> batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> battalion, large number, multitude, plurality, pack
=> billyo, billyoh, billy-ho, all get out
=> boatload, shipload, carload
=> infinitude
=> maximum, upper limit
=> mile
=> million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion
=> much
=> myriad
=> ocean, sea
=> ream
=> small fortune
=> tons, dozens, heaps, lots, mountain, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings
Meronyms of noun slew
1 sense of slew
Holonyms of noun slew
Grep of noun slew
seattle slew
slew
slews
whole slew
Antonyms of verb slew
Antonyms of verb slay
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slew
2 senses of slew
Sense 1
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> turn
=> move
Sense 2
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
=> glide
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slay
1 sense of slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
=> kill
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slew
2 senses of slew
Sense 1
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> peel off
=> yaw
Sense 2
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
=> submarine
=> skid
=> side-slip
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slay
1 sense of slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
=> burke
=> execute
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slew
2 senses of slew
Sense 1
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> turn
Sense 2
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
=> glide
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb slay
1 sense of slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
=> kill
'Cause To' of verb slew
'Cause To' of verb slay
Derived Forms of verb slew
Derived Forms of verb slay
1 sense of slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
RELATED TO>(noun) slayer#1
=> killer, slayer
RELATED TO>(noun) slaying#1
=> murder, slaying, execution
Domain of verb slew
Domain of verb slay
Domain Terms of verb slew
Domain Terms of verb slay
Familiarity of verb slew
slew used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Familiarity of verb slay
slay used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb slew
2 senses of slew
Sense 1
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sample Sentences of verb slay
1 sense of slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
EX: Sam cannot slay Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb slew
2 senses of slew
Sense 1
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
> turn
=> twist
=> flip, flip over, turn over
=> turn on a dime
=> roll, turn over
=> roll over
=> swing around, swing about, turn around
=> flip, toss
=> port
=> face
=> turn off
=> turn away
=> gee
=> about-face
=> caracole
=> corner
=> overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> bend
=> swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> deflect
=> deflect, bend, turn away
=> avert, turn away
=> turn out, splay, spread out, rotate
=> rotate, circumvolve
=> pivot, swivel
=> gyrate, spiral, coil
=> corkscrew, spiral
=> deviate, divert
=> pronate
Sense 2
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
> glide
=> skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
=> coast
=> skitter
=> snake
=> skate
=> plane, skim
=> surfboard, surf
=> body-surf
=> snowboard
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb slay
1 sense of slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
> kill
=> eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off
=> decimate
=> drown
=> massacre, slaughter, mow down
=> erase, wipe out
=> butcher, slaughter
=> poison
=> stone, lapidate
=> poison
=> commit suicide
=> dispatch
=> zap, vaporize
=> sacrifice
=> take off
=> tomahawk
=> destroy
=> saber, sabre
=> overlie, overlay
=> brain
=> put away, put to sleep
=> neutralize, neutralise, liquidate, waste, knock off, do in
=> exterminate, kill off
=> smother, asphyxiate, suffocate
=> strangle, strangulate, throttle
=> decapitate, behead, decollate
=> impale, stake
=> dismember
=> martyr
=> shed blood
=> murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
=> assassinate
=> execute, put to death
=> draw, quarter, draw and quarter
=> lynch
=> shoot, pip
=> electrocute, fry
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb slew
Sense 1
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> turn
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Sense 2
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
=> glide
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Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb slay
Sense 1
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove
=> kill
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Grep of verb slew
slew
Grep of verb slay
mislay
slay
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