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Synonyms for trip

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noun · an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall

“he blamed his slip on the ice”

noun · an exciting or stimulating experience
noun · a catch mechanism that acts as a switch

“the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water”

noun · an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

“he recited the whole poem without a single trip”

verb · miss a step and fall or nearly fall

“She stumbled over the tree root”

verb · cause to stumble

“The questions on the test tripped him up”

verb · make a trip for pleasure
verb · put in motion or move to act

“trigger a reaction”

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verb · get high, stoned, or drugged

“He trips every weekend”