Sheer
Sheer verb - To change one's course or direction.
Skid
Skid verb - To go to a lower level especially abruptly.
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Skid and Sheer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheer/skid
Sheer & Skid. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheer/skid>.
Skid or Sheer. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheer/skid.
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