slew

In transitive terms the difference between skew and slew

is that skew is to throw or hurl obliquely while slew is to insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.

In intransitive terms the difference between skew and slew

is that skew is to look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously while slew is to skid.

As an adjective skew

is neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).

As an adverb skew

is awry; obliquely; askew.

As verbs the difference between shew and slew

is that shew is (label) or shew can be (label) (show) while slew is (nautical) to rotate or turn something about its axis or slew can be (slay).

As nouns the difference between shew and slew

is that shew is (label) a show while slew is (us) a large amount or slew can be the act, or process of slaying.

In transitive terms the difference between slow and slew

is that slow is to keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of while slew is to insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.

In intransitive terms the difference between slow and slew

is that slow is to become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate while slew is to skid.

As an adjective slow

is taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

As an adverb slow

is slowly.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and slew

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while slew is (us) a large amount or slew can be the act, or process of slaying.

As a verb slew is

(nautical) to rotate or turn something about its axis or slew can be (slay).

As an adjective paltry

is trashy, trivial, of little value.

As a noun slew is

(us) a large amount or slew can be the act, or process of slaying.

As a verb slew is

(nautical) to rotate or turn something about its axis or slew can be (slay).

As nouns the difference between multitude and slew

is that multitude is a great amount or number, often of people; myriad; profusion; abundance while slew is a large amount.

As a verb slew is

to rotate or turn something about its axis.

In transitive terms the difference between bunch and slew

is that bunch is to gather fabric into folds while slew is to insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.

In intransitive terms the difference between bunch and slew

is that bunch is to protrude or swell while slew is to skid.