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trip

n.

A journey
voyage, excursion, tour; see journey.
*A psychedelic experience
hallucinations, LSD trip, drug trip, pipe dream, being turned on; see also drug 2, indulgence 3.

trip most frequently implies a relatively short course of travel, although it is also commonly used as an equivalent for journeya vacation trip, a trip around the world; journey, a somewhat more formal word, generally implies travel of some length, usually over land the journey was filled with hardships; voyage, in current use, implies a relatively long journey by water or sometimes by air or through space a voyage across the Atlantic, a voyage to the moon; jaunt is applied to a short, casual trip taken for pleasure or recreation a jaunt to the city; expedition is applied to a journey, march, etc. taken by an organized group for some definite purpose a military expedition, a zoological expedition to Africa

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trip

v.

To stumble
tumble, slip, lurch, slide, founder, fall, pitch, fall over, slip upon, plunge, sprawl, topple, go head over heels*.
Antonyms arise*, ascend, get up.
To cause to stumble
block, hinder, bind, tackle, overthrow, push, send headlong, kick, shove, mislead.
Antonyms help*, pick up, give a helping hand.
To step lightly
skip, play, frolic; see dance 1, 2, jump 1, 3.

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Another word for trip

noun

A usually short journey taken for pleasure:
excursion, jaunt, junket, outing. See move
An act or thought that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true:
erratum, error, inaccuracy, incorrectness, lapse, miscue, misstep, mistake, slip, slip-up. See correct
(Slang)
An illusion of perceiving something that does not really exist:
hallucination, phantasmagoria, phantasmagory. See real
(Slang)
A temporary concentration of interest:
(Slang) kick. See excite

verb

To catch the foot against something and lose one's balance:
stumble. Idioms: lose one's footing, make a false step. See move
To bound lightly:
hop, skip, skitter, spring. See move
To make or go on a journey:
journey, pass, peregrinate, travel, trek. Idiom: hit the road. See move
To release or move (a switch, for example) in order to activate, deactivate, or control a device:
throw. See move