NOUN | act | trip | a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) |
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state | trip | a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs | |
event | trip, slip | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall | |
event | trip, head trip | an exciting or stimulating experience | |
artifact | trip, tripper | a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | |
act | trip | a light or nimble tread | |
act | trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | |
VERB | motion | trip, stumble | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
motion | trip, trip up | cause to stumble / stumble | |
motion | trip, travel, jaunt | make a trip for pleasure | |
creation | trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off | put in motion or move to act | |
consumption | trip, trip out, turn on, get off | get high, stoned, or drugged |
Sounds | trih'p | |
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Rhymes | acquaintanceship ... zip / ZIP: 103 rhymes with ihp... |
Meaning | A journey for some purpose (usually including the return). | |
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Example | "he took a trip to the shopping center" | |
Narrower | errand | A short / short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission |
flight | A scheduled trip by plane between designated airports | |
junket | A trip taken by an official at public expense | |
round trip | A trip to some place and back again | |
run | A regular trip | |
run | A short trip | |
service call | A trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service | |
trek | Any long / long and difficult trip | |
Broader | journey, journeying | The act of traveling from one place to another |
Spanish | viaje | |
Catalan | viatge | |
Verbs | trip | make a trip for pleasure |
Meaning | A hallucinatory experience induced by drugs. | |
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Example | "an acid trip" | |
Broader | hallucination | illusory perception |
Spanish | viaje | |
Catalan | viatge | |
Verbs | trip | get high, stoned, or drugged |
Meaning | An accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall. | |
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Synonym | slip | |
Narrower | spill, tumble, fall | A sudden drop from an upright position |
Broader | mishap, misadventure, mischance | An instance of misfortune |
Spanish | traspié, tropezón, tropiezo | |
Catalan | ensopegada, patinada, relliscada | |
Verbs | trip | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
trip | cause to stumble / stumble |
Meaning | An exciting or stimulating experience. | |
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Synonym | head trip | |
Broader | experience | An event as apprehended |
Spanish | viaje |
Meaning | A catch mechanism that acts as a switch. | |
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Example | "the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water" | |
Synonym | tripper | |
Broader | catch, stop | A restraint that checks the motion of something |
Spanish | descargador | |
Verbs | trip | put in motion or move to act |
Meaning | A light or nimble tread. | |
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Example | "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead" | |
Broader | step | The act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down |
Spanish | paso ligero |
Meaning | An unintentional but embarrassing blunder. | |
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Synonyms | trip-up, stumble, misstep | |
Broader | blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo | An embarrassing mistake |
Spanish | desliz, paso en falso, traspié, trompicón, tropezón, tropiezo | |
Catalan | ensopegada, entrebancada |
Meaning | miss a step and fall or nearly fall. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonym | stumble | |
Entails | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
Caused by | trip, trip up | Cause to stumble / stumble |
Narrower | founder | stumble and nearly fall |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
Nouns | trip | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall |
tripper | a walker or runner who trips and almost falls |
Meaning | Cause to stumble / stumble. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Example | "The questions on the test tripped him up" | |
Synonym | trip up | |
Cause to | stumble, trip | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
Spanish | chocar | |
Catalan | ensopegar | |
Nouns | trip | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall |
Meaning | make a trip for pleasure. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
Synonyms | travel, jaunt | |
Cause to | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
Narrower | commute | travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home |
junketeer, junket | go on a pleasure trip | |
peregrinate | Travel around, through, or over, especially on foot | |
ply, run | Travel a route regularly | |
travel, journey | undertake a journey or trip | |
travel to, visit | go to certain places as for sightseeing | |
Spanish | ir de excursión, viajar | |
Catalan | viatjar | |
Nouns | trip | a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) |
tripper | a tourist who is visiting sights of interest |
Meaning | put in motion or move to act. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off | |
Cause to | happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place | Come to pass |
Broader | initiate, pioneer | Take the lead or initiative in |
Spanish | accionar, activar, desencadenar, provocar | |
Catalan | accionar, activar | |
Nouns | tripper, trip | a catch mechanism that acts as a switch |
Meaning | Get high, stoned, or drugged. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s on something | |
Example | "He trips every weekend" | |
Synonyms | trip out, turn on, get off | |
Caused by | drug, do drugs | Use recreational drugs |
Spanish | colocarse, drogarse | |
Catalan | col·locar-se, drogar-se | |
Nouns | trip | a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs |
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