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Synonyms for slipping
slip·ping
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Princeton's WordNet
slipping, slitheringadjective
moving as on a slippery surface
"his slipping and slithering progress over the ice"
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slitheringAntonyms:
nonslippery
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "slipping":
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#11474 | sliding | |
#21789 | slipping | |
#61376 | infiltrating | |
#121076 | slithering |
How to use slipping in a sentence?
When you’re on the road and you haven’t faced the crowd in a year and all of a sudden the game starts slipping out of your hands and you’re trying to get it back, things can happen at 1,000 mph, for a player, if you haven’t been in that environment for a while, it takes some getting used to again.
It's been our goal to leave what we started out with for our kids. To see that gradually slipping away month after month, it takes its toll on you.
We tend to overreact in any direction after the results like this. Candidates and campaigns matter. What is happening on the ground in a race matters. To claim Trump’s popularity and/or his hold is slipping based on last night’s results would be a miscalculation on the part of the pundits and operatives pushing such a narrative.
What we see is that young people have been slipping away. Many of them are not showing up at school, online.
Various elements among the representatives of Islamic State are already slipping into Afghanistan from Iraq and Syria. All this requires the adoption of appropriate preventative measures, the creeping expansion of militant extremism and religious radicalism, not only on the territory of the governments of Central Asia but also abroad, is most seriously concerning.
Translations for slipping
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- glissementFrench
- DeslizamentoPortuguese
- 滑倒Chinese
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