tripped
/tษนษชpt/IPA: /T R IH1 P T/
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To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot
โBe careful not to trip on the tree roots.โ
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(sometimes followed by "up") to cause (a person or animal) to fall or stumble by knocking their feet from under them
โA pedestrian was able to trip the burglar as he was running away.โ
- 3
To be guilty of a misstep or mistake; to commit an offence against morality, propriety, etc
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To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict
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To activate or set in motion, as in the activation of a trap, explosive, or switch
โWhen we get into the factory, trip the lights.โ
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To be activated, as by a signal or an event
โThe alarm system tripped, throwing everyone into a panic.โ
- 7
To experience a state of reverie or to hallucinate, due to consuming psychoactive drugs
โAfter taking the LSD, I started tripping about fairies and colors.โ
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To journey, to make a trip
โLast summer we tripped to the coast.โ
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To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip
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To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free
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To pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for lowering it
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(most commonly used in the form tripping) to become unreasonably upset, especially over something unimportant; to cause a scene or a disruption
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/trip, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tripped