Slip and Way

Slip

Slip noun - A long narrow piece of material.

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

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

Way noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.

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Slip and way are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slip" instead a noun "Way".

old	old slip	old way
long	long slip	long way
particular	particular slip	particular way
usual	usual slip	usual way
Other adjectives: specific, standard, true, simple, big, bad, interesting, major, dramatic, odd, literal.

According to the devlog, Lucas Pope went this way instead of having a more fallible system so it would be obvious when you slip up.

Source: Video Game / Papers, Please
Similarly, the witches in the film The Beastmaster slip past and surround the title hero this way.

Source: Ceiling Cling
This trope hits home when the chorus gleefully proclaims that Horrible's slip-ups have not gone unnoticed and now his only way into the Evil League of Evil is cold blooded murder.

Source: Bad News in a Good Way

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