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