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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slue \slue\, v. t. imp.  p. p. slued; p. pr.  vb. n.
   sluing. prov. e. slew to turn round, scot. to lean or
   incline to a side; cf. icel. sn?a to turn, bend. written
   also slew.
   1. naut. to turn about a fixed point, usually the center or
      axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also
      of any heavy body.
      1913 webster

   2. in general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used
      reflexively and followed by round. colloq.
      1913 webster

            they laughed, and slued themselves round. --dickens.
      1913 webster
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slued sluing slew 

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