slew

Noun

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • a batch of letters
    
  • a deal of trouble
    
  • a lot of money
    
  • he made a mint on the stock market
    
  • see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
    
  • it must have cost plenty
    
  • a slew of journalists
    
  • a wad of money
    

Verb

• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
  • the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
    

• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  • The car cut to the left at the intersection
    
  • The motorbike veered to the right
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  batch , skid , slip , slue , slide , swerve , sheer , curve , trend , veer , cut