Correct and Slips

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Correct verb - To remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from.

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Slips is an antonym for correct.

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Correct is an antonym for slips in topics: err, fall.

On the way back home, Bart slips and refers to them as "Lego" and is then apathetic to Marge's good natured attempt to correct him.

Source: Fictional Counterpart
He finally slips and falls backwards... but is still proved correct considering it was actually a dog turd that he slipped on.

Source: Series / Jonathan Creek
Her slips ups in the facade actually save her live at one point as following correct procedure would have gotten her killed.

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