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Slip away

To leave a place, or a gathering, without being noticed.

📖 Definitions of "Slip away"

verb

1
To leave a place, or a gathering, without being noticed.
"I'm going to try to slip away from work early, if I can."
2
(of time) To pass quickly, almost unnoticed.
"The months slipped away and became years."
3
(of an advantage) To disappear; to elude one.
"When Liverpool scored a third goal, their hopes of winning slipped away forever."
4
To die peacefully.
"He slipped away quietly in his sleep."

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