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slip vs pass

pass vs slip

slip and pass both are nouns.

slip is not an adjective while pass is an adjective.

slip and pass both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slip Yes No Yes No
pass Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, pass is a hypernym of slip; that is, pass is a word with a broader meaning than slip:
  • slip: pass on stealthily
  • pass: place into the hands or custody of
Other hypernyms of slip include give, hand, pass on, reach, turn over.
slip (noun) pass (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
a socially awkward or tactless act a usually brief attempt
the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
an unexpected slide (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. success in satisfying a test or requirement
a woman's sleeveless undergarment a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow a permit to enter or leave a military installation
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material any authorization to pass or go somewhere
a small sheet of paper an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
a slippery smoothness a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall a complimentary ticket
a place where a craft can be made fast a difficult juncture
a young and slender person one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
(military) a written leave of absence
slip (adjective) pass (adjective)
of advancing the ball by throwing it
slip (verb) pass (verb)
fall to a lower standard eliminate from the body
move out of position come to pass
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly disappear gradually
to make a mistake or be incorrect pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
pass out of one's memory grant authorization or clearance for
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner transmit information
move stealthily pass over, across, or through
move easily go across or through
move smoothly and easily travel past
cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
pass on stealthily for time to move forward
cause to pass
move past
place into the hands or custody of
throw (a ball) to another player
transfer to another; of rights or property
be inherited by
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
go unchallenged; be approved
accept or judge as acceptable
go successfully through a test or a selection process
allow to go without comment or censure
use up a period of time in a specific way
be superior or better than some standard
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
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