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progress vs slip away

slip away vs progress

progress is a noun but slip away is not a noun.

progress and slip away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progress Yes No Yes No
slip away No No Yes No
As verbs, slip away is a hyponym of progress; that is, slip away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:
  • progress: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • slip away: for time to move forward
Other hyponyms of progress include forge, penetrate, creep up, sneak up, encroach, impinge, infringe, plough on, press on, push on, string, string along, overhaul, overtake, pass, close in, draw in, edge, inch, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip by.
progress (noun) slip away (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
gradual improvement or growth or development
a movement forward
progress (verb) slip away (verb)
develop in a positive way for time to move forward
form or accumulate steadily leave furtively and stealthily
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
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