slip vs drop off

drop off vs slip

slip is a noun but drop off is not a noun.

slip and drop off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slip	Yes	No	Yes	No
drop off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, slip and drop off are synonyms defined as:

slip and drop off: fall to a lower standard

Other synonyms of slip include drop away, fall away.

slip (noun)	drop off (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
a socially awkward or tactless act
the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
an unexpected slide
a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
a woman's sleeveless undergarment
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
a small sheet of paper
a slippery smoothness
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
a place where a craft can be made fast
a young and slender person
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics

slip (verb)	drop off (verb)
fall to a lower standard	change from a waking to a sleeping state
move out of position	fall to a lower standard
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly	fall or diminish
to make a mistake or be incorrect	retreat
pass out of one's memory	remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
move stealthily
move easily
move smoothly and easily
cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
pass on stealthily

Difference between slip and drop off

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