Run
Slide
Slide verb - To move about in a sly or secret manner.
How words are described
| full | full run | full slide |
| long | long run | long slide |
| normal | normal run | normal slide |
| short | short run | short slide |
| Other adjectives: fast, regular, single, actual, entire, big, little, infamous, quick, new, final, next, last, extended. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Instead, you have to run and slide toward them, whack them with your pencil, or just jump higher.
Source: The Spiny -
Though a bit confused at what just happened, he calls the play safe.note In baseball, if the batter can make it to first base before the baseball is thrown and caught by the first baseman on the opposing team, he can run or slide past it and still be safe.
Source: Anime / Charlotte -
Guide Dang It: The console's tutorial, thanks to players trying to rush through it, has a part where Fancy Pants Man is meant to run and slide past a dummy enemy.
Cite this Source
Slide and Run. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/run/slide
Run & Slide. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/run/slide>.
Slide or Run. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/run/slide.
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