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trip - a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center" |
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journey,
journeying the act of traveling from one place to another
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flight a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago"
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junket a trip taken by an official at public expense
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round trip a trip to some place and back again
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run a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
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run a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
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trek any long and difficult trip
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errand a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
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service call a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service
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trip - an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep" |
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stumble,
misstep |
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bloomer,
blooper,
blunder,
boner,
boo-boo,
botch,
bungle,
flub,
foul-up,
fuckup,
pratfall a flower that blooms in a particular way; "a night bloomer"
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trip - a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; "an acid trip" |
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hallucination an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode; "he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination"
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trip - a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead" |
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step the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
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trip - an exciting or stimulating experience |
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experience the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher"
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trip - put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" |
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actuate,
trigger,
activate,
spark |
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come about,
fall out,
go on,
hap,
happen,
occur,
pass,
pass off,
take place have a breach in relations; "We fell out over a trivial question"
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initiate,
pioneer take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants"
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trip - cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up" |
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trip - get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend" |