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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. leave furtively and stealthily;
- Example: "The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard"
[syn: slip away, steal away, sneak away, sneak off, sneak out]

2. pass by;
- Example: "three years elapsed"
[syn: elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

slip away
    v 1: leave furtively and stealthily; "The lecture was boring and
         many students slipped out when the instructor turned
         towards the blackboard" [syn: slip away, steal away,
         sneak away, sneak off, sneak out]
    2: pass by; "three years elapsed" [syn: elapse, lapse,
       pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide
       by, go along]