Synonyms & Definition of Slippage
From WordNet 2.0 :
Slippage
:
(noun)
1: a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
2: decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
3: failing to hold or slipping out of place; "the knots allowed no slippage"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
avalanche
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coast
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comedown
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debasement
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decadence
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decadency
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declension
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declination
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decline
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deformation
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degeneracy
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degenerateness
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degeneration
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degradation
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demotion
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depravation
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depravedness
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depreciation
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derogation
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descent
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deterioration
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devolution
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downtrend
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downturn
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downward mobility
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downward trend
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drop
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dying
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ebb
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effeteness
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fading
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failing
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failure
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failure of nerve
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fall
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falling-off
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glide
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glissade
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glissando
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involution
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landslide
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landslip
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lapse
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loss of tone
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regression
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retrocession
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retrogradation
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retrogression
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sideslip
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skid
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slide
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slip
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slither
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slump
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snowslide
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snowslip
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subsidence
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wane
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