SLIP ON OR INTO Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

slip (on or into)

verb

Definition of slip (on or into)

as in to throw (on)

to place on one's person wait here while I slip into something more comfortable

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Lupita Nyong’o dons a glittering black outfit during an interview promoting The Odyssey on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in New York City on July 16.

— Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026
Torres posted a picture with the mob of Spain faithful while on a vehicle, while donning the hat and no shirt.

— Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026

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About the new Opera Carolina season The upcoming opera season has more major productions that the company put on during its current season, which listed three main stage shows but put on two.

— Catherine Muccigrosso July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
The process was put on hold for one year by a protest of Railyards residents last summer, who argued the city should require that developers build a larger portion of affordable housing in the district.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026

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As more outsider-trading stories surface, though, people will likely be more hesitant to participate in markets that seem easy to rig.

— Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026
Those claims led to the January 6th attack on the Capitol, and Fox News eventually settled a lawsuit brought by voting company Dominion after its hosts and guests amplified allegations that the company was involved in rigging.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 July 2026

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