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To Slew

Verb

Sense 1:

to turn or twist violently in a particular direction

Example: The car slewed off the road and crashed into a tree.

Sense 2:

to rotate or swing around a fixed point

Example: The crane's arm slewed around to reach the other side of the construction site.

Noun

Sense 1:

a large number or amount; a lot

Example: We've got a slew of presents waiting for you on your birthday!

Adjective - Popular

Sense 1:

very popular or trendy

Example: That restaurant is so sleek and stylish, it's definitely a slew spot in town.

Adjective - Local

Sense 1:

pertaining to or characteristic of the local area or community

Example: The artist's mural beautifully captures the slew culture of our neighborhood.