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slipping

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The man finally manages to break free with the help of the others, slipping out of his coat.

His newest opus is the Kickstarter financed Red Ball of a Sun Slipping Down.

In the episode “Internment,” he reminds Rick of the dangers of slipping into darkness.

The façade of “love” put forward by religious conservatives has been slipping, as well.

But he worried about “things slipping through the cracks in the system” and wanted to “avoid future altercations.”

"I'm afraid the matter is out of owner's hand, for the present," said the Steam, slipping into the condenser.

"But times are altered since then, Gilly," said Miss Watling confidentially, and slipping her arm within his.

In your boots you will be unable to stand firm; you will run the risk of slipping every time that you break ground.

The strong hand relaxed, another moment and the man, slipping round the corner like an unwholesome spirit, was gone.

His attitude was somewhat devil-may-care, his grip on life itself seemed slipping.

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On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slipping, such as: downward, cascading, declining, depressed, descending, and downgrade.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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