Are you trying to hyphenate slips? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A socially awkward or tactless act |
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A minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. |
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Potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics |
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A part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting |
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A young and slender person He's a mere slip of a lad |
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A place where a craft can be made fast |
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An accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall He blamed his slip on the ice The jolt caused many slips and a few spills |
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A slippery smoothness He could feel the slickness of the tiller |
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Artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material |
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A small sheet of paper A receipt slip |
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A woman's sleeveless undergarment |
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Bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow The burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase |
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An unexpected slide |
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A flight maneuver Aircraft slides sideways in the air |
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The act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) |
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Move stealthily The ship slipped away in the darkness |
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Insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly He slipped some money into the waiter's hand |
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Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner The wheels skidded against the sidewalk |
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Get worse My grades are slipping |
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Move smoothly and easily The bolt slipped into place Water slipped from the polished marble |
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To make a mistake or be incorrect |
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Pass on stealthily He slipped me the key when nobody was looking |
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Move easily Slip into something comfortable |
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Cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion He slipped the bolt into place |
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Pass out of one's memory |
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Move out of position Dislocate joints The artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically |