Slip
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NOUN
a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
a young and slender person
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
a slippery smoothness
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
a small sheet of paper
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
a flight maneuver
VERB
move stealthily
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
move smoothly and easily
pass on stealthily
move easily
cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
pass out of one's memory
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