SLIPPED (ON OR INTO) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

slipped (on or into)

verb

past tense of slip (on or into)

as in threw (on)

to place on one's person wait here while I slip into something more comfortable

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It’s long ceased to be a neighborhood that puts on airs, an attitude that liberates us all tonight.

— Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
This museum inside a Renaissance palazzo in the heart of Florence has been putting on one blockbuster exhibition after another.

— Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of put on

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In Paris, Celine Dion—who will be performing a set of shows there in September—donned a chic Alaïa trench coat-dress with elegant draping.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2026
In the photo, Parton impersonator Kelly Vohnn is seen in true Parton fashion, donned up in all the glitz and glamour fit for the star, wearing a white dress with shoulder pads covered in rhinestones, and sporting a small rhinestone waist belt.

— Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 27 Aug. 2026

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Emmanuel Clase, a baseball closer who pitched for the Cleveland Guardians, reportedly rigged individual pitches across three seasons.

— Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
Dominion alleged that the cable network operator had knowingly broadcast false claims that Dominion had rigged the 2020 presidential election.

— Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of rigged

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