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tripped

/tɹɪpt/verb1 syllable

Tripped means: put in motion or move to act.

Synonyms for tripped16

verb, as in put in motion or move to act

trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off

verb, as in get high, stoned, or drugged

trip, trip out, turn on, get off

verb, as in make a trip for pleasure

travel, trip, jaunt

verb, as in miss a step and fall or nearly fall

stumble, trip

verb, as in cause to stumble

trip, trip up

What does tripped mean?5

verb

1

put in motion or move to act“trigger a reaction”

2

get high, stoned, or drugged“He trips every weekend”

3

make a trip for pleasure

4

miss a step and fall or nearly fall“She stumbled over the tree root”

5

cause to stumble“The questions on the test tripped him up”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tripped?15

two syllables

equipped
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Tripped in a sentence

  • I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.AlanF_US
  • Not five minutes after he started running, he tripped on a rock.papabear
  • Running along the golf course, she tripped and twisted her ankle.Just_Balls
  • The boy tripped and fell, and started to cry.DJ_Saidez
  • Oleg tripped and almost fell, but luckily, he managed to regain his balance.Amastan
  • Ziri tripped and fell backwards, tumbling down the stairs.Amastan
  • The old man tripped over his own feet.jakov
  • I tripped over a stone and fell to the ground.unknown

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