Key and Slip

Key

Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.

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Slip and key are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slip" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

Slip noun - A long narrow piece of material.

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Key and slip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Key" instead a noun "Slip".

Nearby Words: slipped, slipup, slipping, slipper, slippy

old	old key	old slip
particular	particular key	particular slip
specific	specific key	specific slip
standard	standard key	standard slip
Other adjectives: free, true, single, simple, small, big, bad, important, secret, white, major, final, minor, literal, red.

However, only ships with a Hypernet key can use a specific Hypernet (ships in tight formation can slip through even if only one of them has a key).

Source: Portal Network
It's implied that he had to go through many slip ups and time had passed before successfully making the key himself.

Source: Animation / The Key
They managed to hit the door hard enough to dislodge the key on the other side and slip a hand under the door to get it.

Source: Paper Key Retrieval Trick

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Slip and Key. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/key/slip

Key & Slip. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/key/slip>.

Slip or Key. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/key/slip.

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