Another word for slip

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Verb

To move smoothly, continuously, and effortlessly

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To move silently and furtively

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To lose one's balance and fall or almost fall

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take a skid (or slide)

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To shift or be shifted out of place

slide

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To maneuver gently and slowly into place

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To free from ties or fasteners

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To get away from (a pursuer)

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give someone the shake (or slip)

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To bring forth a nonviable fetus prematurely

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To displace (a bone) from a socket or joint

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throw out of joint

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To decline, as in value or quantity, very gradually

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To make an error or mistake

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To undergo moral deterioration

sink
fall

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go bad (or wrong)

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Noun

An act or thought that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true

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A minor mistake

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slip into

To put (an article of clothing) on one's person

slip on

To put (an article of clothing) on one's person

slip-up

To make an error or mistake

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Another word for slip

Noun

Error

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Misstep

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Undergarment

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Piece of paper

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Verb

To slide

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To err

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give-someone-the-slip

let-slip

let-slip

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