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trip

 
Noun trip has 7 senses
  1. trip - a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center"
    --1 is a kind of
    journey, journeying
    --1 has particulars:
     flight; junket; round trip; run; run; trek; errand; service call
    Derived form: verb trip3
  2. trip - a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; "an acid trip"
    --2 is a kind of
    hallucination
    Derived form: verb trip5
  3. slip, trip - an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
    --3 is a kind of mishap, misadventure, mischance
    --3 has particulars: spill, tumble, fall
    Derived forms: verb trip2, verb trip1
  4. trip, head trip - an exciting or stimulting experience
    --4 is a kind of experience
  5. tripper, trip - a catch mechanism that acts as a switch; "the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water"
    --5 is a kind of catch, stop
    Derived form: verb trip4
  6. trip - a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"
    --6 is a kind of
    step
  7. trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep - an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
    --7 is a kind of blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
Verb trip has 5 senses
  1. stumble, trip - miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root"
    --1 is one way to move
    Derived forms: noun trip3, noun tripper2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. trip, trip up - cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up"
    Derived form: noun trip3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. travel, trip, jaunt - make a trip for pleasure
    Derived forms: noun trip1, noun tripper3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  4. trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off - put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
    --4 is one way to initiate, pioneer
    Derived forms: noun trip5, noun tripper4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. trip, trip out, turn on, get off - get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend"
    Derived form: noun trip2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s on something
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