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slip away
verb as in decamp
verb as in depart
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in elope
Strongest match
Weak matches
verb as in escape
verb as in fly
verb as in go
verb as in lam
Strong matches
Weak matches
- bail out
- break out
- burst out
- cut and run
- cut loose
- duck out
- fly the coop
- get away
- get away with
- get off
- give someone the slip
- go scot-free
- make a getaway
- make getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- play hooky
- run away
- run off
- run out on
- steal away
- take a powder
- take flight
- take it on the lam
- take on the lam
- work out of
- wriggle out
verb as in lose
verb as in pass
Strong matches
Example Sentences
It felt like a familiar fourth-quarter turning point for a team that had so many times let late leads slip away.
It's thought at least another four, including a woman, slipped away.
News consumers are slipping away from TV networks and newspapers.
I felt like he gently slipped away after a nice dinner.
Believers in the American Dream they had seen their parents achieve — and afraid it was slipping away.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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