trip, n.
(trips)
freq. cnt. 31
(trips)
freq. cnt. 31
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 31 freq. cnt.: 31
trip
sample sentences
"he took a trip to the shopping center"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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hypernym
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
<noun.act>
misstep stumble trip trip-up
sample sentences
"he recited the whole poem without a single trip""he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"
"confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
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derivationally related form
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a light or nimble tread
<noun.act>
trip
a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
<noun.artifact>
trip tripper
sample sentences
"the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
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an exciting or stimulating experience
<noun.event>
head trip trip
semantic pointers
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an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
<noun.event>
slip trip
sample sentences
"he blamed his slip on the ice""the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
<noun.state>
trip
sample sentences
"an acid trip"
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