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SLIP AWAY

(verb)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Slip Away.

Slip Away - as a verb

Leave furtively and stealthily

Example: "The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

For time to move forward

Example: "Three years elapsed"

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Example Sentences

"Time seems to slip away when I'm reading a good book."
"I watched the ship slowly slip away into the distance."
"He tried to catch the mouse, but it managed to slip away."
"My dreams always seem to slip away when I wake up."
"The memory of that day continues to slip away with time."
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