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trip - Dictionary definition and meaning for word trip

Definition
(noun) a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
Example Sentence
  • he took a trip to the shopping center
Definition
(noun) a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
Example Sentence
  • an acid trip
Definition
(noun) an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
Synonyms : slip
Example Sentence
  • he blamed his slip on the ice
  • the jolt caused many slips and a few spills
Definition
(noun) an exciting or stimulating experience
Synonyms : head trip
Definition
(noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
Synonyms : tripper
Example Sentence
  • the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water
Definition
(noun) a light or nimble tread
Example Sentence
  • he heard the trip of women's feet overhead
Definition
(noun) an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Synonyms : misstep , stumble , trip-up
Example Sentence
  • he recited the whole poem without a single trip
  • he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
  • confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
Definition
(verb) miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Synonyms : stumble
Example Sentence
  • She stumbled over the tree root
Definition
(verb) cause to stumble
Synonyms : trip up
Example Sentence
  • The questions on the test tripped him up
Definition
(verb) make a trip for pleasure
Synonyms : jaunt , travel
Definition
(verb) put in motion or move to act
Example Sentence
  • trigger a reaction
  • actuate the circuits
Definition
(verb) get high, stoned, or drugged
Synonyms : get off , trip out , turn on
Example Sentence
  • He trips every weekend

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