[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.
      1913 webster

   2. to omit; to loose by negligence.
      1913 webster

            and slip no advantage
            that my secure you.                   --b. jonson.
      1913 webster

   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.
      1913 webster

            the branches also may be slipped and planted.
                                                  --mortimer.
      1913 webster

   4. to let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound.
      1913 webster

            lucento slipped me like his greyhound. --shak.
      1913 webster

   5. to cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a
      horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar.
      1913 webster

   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 

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