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  polish  off  remove 
  =>  burke 
  =>  execute 
 
  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  polish  off  remove 
  =>  burke 
  =>  execute 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  slew 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  slay 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  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  Frequency)  of  verb  slay 
 
  1  sense  of  slay 
 
  Sense  1 
  murder,  slay,  hit,  dispatch,  bump  off  polish  off  remove 
  =>  kill 
 
  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) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  slew 
 
  Sense  1 
  swerve,  sheer,  curve,  trend,  veer,  slue,  slew,  cut 
  =>  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  skid,  slip,  slue,  slew,  slide 
  =>  glide 
  -------------- 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  slay 
 
  Sense  1 
  murder,  slay,  hit,  dispatch,  bump  off  polish  off  remove 
  =>  kill 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  slew 
  slew 
  slews 
  whole  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  polish  off  remove  --  (kill  intentionally  and  with  premeditation;  "The  mafia  boss  ordered  his  enemies  murdered") 
 
  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  polish  off  remove  --  (kill  intentionally  and  with  premeditation;  "The  mafia  boss  ordered  his  enemies  murdered") 

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