Slip or fall Crossword Clue

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Slip or fall Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a mistake resulting from inattention
2. a failure to maintain a higher state
(verb)
1. pass into a specified state or condition
2. pass by

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FALL (verb)
1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
2. come into the possession of
FALL (noun)
1. the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
2. when a wrestler’s shoulders are forced to the mat
SLIP (verb)
1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
2. move stealthily
SLIP (noun)
1. the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
2. bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow

Hint 3: Anagram

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