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[ verb ] leave furtively and stealthily

Examples

"The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard"

Used in print

(Confidential, 9:1...)

Smarter than most gamblers , she slipped_away from the casino , packed her bag and took the night train to Paris .

Related terms

leave

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[ verb ] pass by, as of time

Used in print

(Charles Wharton Stork, "Verner von Heidenstam"...)

It slips_away , it burns and tortures me .

Related terms

advance fly lapse

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