SLIPPED (ON OR INTO) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

slipped (on or into)

verb

past tense of slip (on or into)

as in threw (on)

to place on one's person wait here while I slip into something more comfortable

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Ambulances and medical helicopters made trips to and from the site, while unscathed survivors were put on buses.

— JOSEPH WILSON, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
The move also means some of the attraction's popular seasonal events will be put on hold.

— Amy Kawata, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

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Kate Middleton and Prince William, Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Laurence, and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester all donned their white tie finery for the Windsor Castle event.

— Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 25 Oct. 2026
Paired with her chocolate brown booties, Camilla donned a black wool trench coat with button closures fastening the collar in place, layered over what appeared to be a cowl-neck blouse with a floral-esque pattern.

— Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

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