Flight
Flight noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Usage example: a work of 19th-century Romanticism depicting the ancient Israelites' flight from Egypt
Slip and flight are semantically related. in fleeing topic. In some cases you can use "Slip" instead a noun "Flight".
Slip
Slip noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Usage example: gave her pursuers the slip
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Skylanders with flying abilities can also fly themselves across the ice without having to slip and slide across it (though their flight abilities are a bit slippery anyway).
Source: Video Game / Skylanders -
As they both slip into Spark-mode, their growing excitement about repairing and upgrading the ship in mid-flight almost fatally distracts them from the approaching doom.
Source: Midair Repair -
Oblivious to Hints — A stewardess tries at length to slip Harry his Mission Briefing in the guise of an in-flight film.
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