chuted

Slid down quickly

Chuted means sent down a chute—a slide, tube, or inclined channel for moving things from one level to another.

Logs are chuted into rivers, laundry chuted to basement bins, garbage chuted to collection points below: The packages were chuted directly to the loading dock.

The word appears mostly in industrial or logistical contexts.

parachuting

descended

Moved downward

ejected · skydived · bailed · landed · plummeted · glided · floated · canopied · airdropped · paraglided

mining

ore

Metal-bearing rock

shaft · tunneled · dumped · loaded · hauled · conveyed · descended · excavated · transported · rockfall

conveyed

funneled

Directed through narrow opening

directed · routed · transferred · delivered · sorted · diverted · guided · transported · dropped · sped

Opposites
vertical direction

chutedclimbed

Moved upward laboriously

ascended · rose · scaled · mounted · elevated

movement control/effort

chutedclimbed

Moved upward laboriously

scrambled · clambered · hoisted

mode of descent

chutedclimbed

Moved upward laboriously

pulled up · levitated

Phrases
Family

chute, parachute, chutes, parachutes, parachuted, parachuting, chuting, parachuter

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G