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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.

According to WordNet, the verb "slip" has 11 sense(s).

202076501 cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion; "he slipped the bolt into place".

200465762 move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically".

202231328 pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking".

202076280 move smoothly and easily; "the bolt slipped into place"; "water slipped from the polished marble".

201870275 move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk".

200189669 insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter's hand".

200204391 get worse; "My grades are slipping".

200617748 to make a mistake or be incorrect.

200608978 pass out of one's memory.

202105549 move easily; "slip into something comfortable".

201888295 move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness".

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