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(Entry 1 of 3)
1
to decline gradually from a standard level
- the store's quality of service began to slip after the new owners took over
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2
to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily
- be careful not to slip on the spilled oil
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5
to move or proceed smoothly and readily
- jumped into the car and slipped behind the wheel
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6
to cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) aside
- periodically crabs slip their shells and grow new ones
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noun (1)Synonyms of slip (Entry 2 of 3)
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noun (2)Synonyms & Antonyms of slip (Entry 3 of 3)
1
an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy
- a careless slip of the tongue
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3
the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement
- gave her pursuers the slip
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The first known use of slip was in the 14th century
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