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Verb slip has 9 senses

steal, slip - move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
--₁ is one way to move

Derived forms: noun slip₁₃, noun slip₁₅
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
slip - insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter's hand"
--₂ is one way to insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide - move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
--₃ is one way to glide

Derived form: noun slip₁₃
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
slip, drop off, drop away, fall away - get worse; "My grades are slipping"
--₄ is one way to worsen, decline

Derived form: noun slippage₂
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
slip - move smoothly and easily
--₅ is one way to escape, get away, break loose

Derived form: noun slip₁₄
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
err, mistake, slip - to make a mistake or be incorrect

Derived form: noun slip₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
slip, sneak - pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"
--₇ is one way to pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
Sample sentences:
They slip the food to the people
They slip the people the food
slip, slip one's mind - pass out of one's memory
--₈ is one way to forget, block, blank out, draw a blank

Derived form: noun slip₂
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
dislocate, luxate, splay, slip - move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
--₉ is one way to move, displace

Derived forms: noun slip₁₃, noun slippage₃
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something