Slip and Weakness

Slip

Slip noun - A long narrow piece of material.

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

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

Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.

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Slip and weakness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slip" instead a noun "Weakness".

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakly, weakening, weakling

particular	particular slip	particular weakness
usual	usual slip	usual weakness
specific	specific slip	specific weakness
standard	standard slip	standard weakness
Other adjectives: true, single, simple, severe, massive, big, extreme, serious, unfortunate, embarrassing, bad, secret, major, psychological, temporary, classic, odd.

The Masked Mutant is tricked into turning into acid after Skipper "accidentally" lets it slip that acid is his only weakness.

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Literature
It is all too easy to slip into the realm of "Min-Maxing", where a character contains a ridiculous number of weaknesses or quirks (usually applying to everything but their chosen skill) because each optional weakness taken provides precious character points for strengthening their one chosen skill.

Source: Sacrificed Basic Skill for Awesome Training
Changqing, who believes Love Is a Weakness, tries to pretend nothing important happened while Jing Tian, who believes "there is truth in wine," desperately tries to find out what he let slip once he sobers up.

Source: Series / Chinese Paladin 3

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