TRIPPED Synonyms
There are 22 hypernyms of the word tripped. (close relations)
Definition of TRIPPED
trip
Best Alternative Words for TRIPPED
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stumble | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an unsteady uneven gait • an unintentional but embarrassing blunder verb • walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly • miss a step and fall or nearly fall • encounter by chance • make an error | ||||||||
activate | verbv | |||||||
verb • put in motion or move to act • make active or more active • make more adsorptive • aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter • make (substances) radioactive | ||||||||
actuate | verbv | |||||||
verb • put in motion or move to act • give an incentive for action | ||||||||
jaunt | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a journey taken for pleasure verb • make a trip for pleasure | ||||||||
misstep | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | ||||||||
slip | verbv | |||||||
noun • a socially awkward or tactless act • a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. • potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting • a young and slender person • a place where a craft can be made fast • an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall • a slippery smoothness • artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material • a small sheet of paper • a woman's sleeveless undergarment • bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow • an unexpected slide • a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air • the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) verb • move stealthily • insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner • fall to a lower standard • move smoothly and easily • to make a mistake or be incorrect • pass on stealthily • move easily • cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion • pass out of one's memory • move out of position | ||||||||
spark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a momentary flash of light • Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field • a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger • a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction verb • put in motion or move to act • emit or produce sparks | ||||||||
travel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of going from one place to another • a movement through space that changes the location of something • self-propelled movement verb • change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically • undertake a journey or trip • make a trip for pleasure • travel upon or across • undergo transportation as in a vehicle • travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge | ||||||||
trigger | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun • a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen • an act that sets in motion some course of events verb • put in motion or move to act • release or pull the trigger on | ||||||||
trip-up | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | ||||||||
tripper | nounn | |||||||
noun • (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations • a walker or runner who trips and almost falls • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest • a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | ||||||||
get off | verbv | |||||||
verb • leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc. • be relieved of one's duties temporarily • transfer • cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case • escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action • enjoy in a sexual way • alight from (a horse) • get out of quickly • send via the postal service • get high, stoned, or drugged • deliver verbally | ||||||||
head trip | nounn | |||||||
noun • an exciting or stimulating experience • the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure | ||||||||
set off | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • put in motion or move to act • depart for someplace • direct attention to, as if by means of contrast • cause to burst with a violent release of energy • make up for • set in motion or cause to begin • provoke or stir up | ||||||||
spark off | verbv | |||||||
verb • put in motion or move to act | ||||||||
touch off | verbv | |||||||
verb • put in motion or move to act | ||||||||
trigger off | verbv | |||||||
verb • put in motion or move to act | ||||||||
trip out | verbv | |||||||
verb • get high, stoned, or drugged |