slip; slide; glide Canadians living in that area often wear snowshoes in winter to avoid____. He quickly____ down the tree when the bear went out of sight. It’s a lot of fun____ down the sand hill. It has become quite a tourist attraction. The police assured the public that they would not let the chain killer____ through their fingers again this time. In the distance, a few fishing boats could be seen____ over the lake and____ also we’re the birds in the sky.