slip (on or into)

verb

Definition of slip (on or into)next
as in to throw (on)
to place on one's person wait here while I slip into something more comfortable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slip (on or into)
  1. don
  2. put on
  3. rig
Verb
  • The exes — who share kids Violet Anne, 18, Seraphina Rose, 15, and Samuel, 12, together — donned matching Midnight Mission aprons in the snap.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The film went on to land an Oscar nomination for Robert Downey Jr. in the Best Supporting Actor category; Downey played a Method actor who dons Blackface to portray a Vietnam War soldier.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of don
Verb
  • Roman emperor Domitian is believed to have put on a sea battle in the Colosseum in 85 AD, for instance.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Roger, a 6-year-old tan and white Kangal shepherd mix, was put on the euthanasia list this fall.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of put on
Verb
  • In Maricopa County, which covers Phoenix and is the most populous in the state, Biden won with 50.3 percent of the vote to Trump's 48.1 percent, prompting the latter to claim the state's election was rigged, claims that have been proved false.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Forbes also reported Facebook allowed hundreds of ads baselessly claiming the election may be rigged or postponed to run on its website.
    Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of rig
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“Slip (on or into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slip%20%28on%20or%20into%29. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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