Skid
/skˈɪd/
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Definition
(noun) An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car or other vehicle.
Sentence Examples
To some extent, you can control the car in a skid.
My car went into a skid on the bend.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The car started to ____ on the icy road, but the driver managed to regain control.