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slip vs insert

insert vs slip

slip and insert both are nouns.

slip and insert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slip Yes No Yes No
insert Yes No Yes No
As verbs, insert is a hypernym of slip; that is, insert is a word with a broader meaning than slip:
  • slip: insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
  • insert: place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
Other hypernyms of slip include enclose, inclose, introduce, put in, stick in.
slip (noun) insert (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
a socially awkward or tactless act (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
an unexpected slide a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
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) insert (verb)
fall to a lower standard place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
move out of position insert casually
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly put or introduce into something
to make a mistake or be incorrect fit snugly into
pass out of one's memory
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
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