Found 1 hit - Term: to slip a cable, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slip \slip\, v. t.
1. to cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey
gently or secretly.
1913 webster
he tried to slip a powder into her drink.
--arbuthnot.
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2. to omit; to loose by negligence.
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and slip no advantage
that my secure you. --b. jonson.
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3. to cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or
slips of; as, to slip a piece of cloth or paper.
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the branches also may be slipped and planted.
--mortimer.
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4. to let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound.
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lucento slipped me like his greyhound. --shak.
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5. to cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a
horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar.
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6. to bring forth young prematurely; to slink.
1913 webster
to slip a cable. naut. see under cable.
to slip off, to take off quickly; as, to slip off a coat.
to slip on, to put on in haste or loosely; as, to slip on a
gown or coat.
1913 webster
see also:
to slip a cable cable to slip off to slip on
Results 1 - 7 of 7 found about to slip a cable: Cable
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Cable, definition of term: Cable
cable_pag1.html Cable Tier
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Cable Tier, definition of term: Cable Tier
cable+tier_pag1.html Cable Televisio
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Cable Televisio, definition of term: Cable Televisio
cable+televisio_pag1.html Cable Modem
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Cable Modem, definition of term: Cable Modem
cable+modem_pag1.html Cable Car
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Cable Car, definition of term: Cable Car
cable+car_pag1.html Coaxial Cable
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Coaxial Cable, definition of term: Coaxial Cable
coaxial+cable_pag1.html Bower Cable
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Bower Cable, definition of term: Bower Cable
bower+cable_pag1.html
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