Index of English words, starting with "sl"

(1) - Slump (n.) The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place.
(2) - Slump (n.) A boggy place.
(3) - Slump (v. i.) To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.
(4) - Slump (v. t.) To lump; to throw into a mess.
(5) - Slump (n.) The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

(1) - Slung () imp. & p. p. of Sling.
(2) - Slung (p. p.) of Sling
(3) - Slung (imp.) of Sling

(1) - Slunk () imp. & p. p. of Slink.
(2) - Slunk (p. p.) of Slink
(3) - Slunk (imp.) of Slink

(1) - Slur (n.) In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
(2) - Slur (n.) A mark, thus [/ or /], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato.
(3) - Slur (n.) A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
(4) - Slur (n.) A mark or stain; hence, a slight reproach or disgrace; a stigma; a reproachful intimation; an innuendo.
(5) - Slur (v. t.) To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
(6) - Slur (v. t.) To sing or perform in a smooth, gliding style; to connect smoothly in performing, as several notes or tones.
(7) - Slur (v. t.) To pronounce indistinctly; as, to slur syllables.
(8) - Slur (v. t.) To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
(9) - Slur (v. t.) To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
(10) - Slur (v. t.) To disparage; to traduce.
(11) - Slur (v. t.) To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.