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slip vs steal

steal vs slip

slip and steal both are nouns.

slip and steal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slip Yes No Yes No
steal Yes No Yes No
As verbs, slip and steal are synonyms defined as:
  • slip and steal: move stealthily
slip (noun) steal (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
a socially awkward or tactless act an advantageous purchase
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) steal (verb)
fall to a lower standard steal a base
move out of position move stealthily
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly take without the owner's consent
to make a mistake or be incorrect
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
Difference between slip and steal

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