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deposit
Verb
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If you deposit something, you put it down in a place.
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If you deposit money, you put it into a bank account.
I deposited £50 in my bank account.
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If you deposit a coin or a note, you put it into a machine to buy something.
deposit
Noun
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A deposit is something put down or left behind.
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A deposit is money or other valuables left in a bank to be kept safe.
I put my jewelry in my safe deposit.
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A deposit is a part payment for an item.
I paid a £50 deposit for my new television.
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A deposit is a security left when borrowing something.
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A deposit is a layer of matter that is found under a surface.
slip
Verb
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When something slides, or moves a small distance while touching what it's on, we say it slips.
The hat slipped down until it covered her eyes.
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When someone or something moves without wanting to move, we say it slips.
My foot slipped when I stepped on some ice, and I almost fell.
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When someone moves quickly and quietly so that other people won't see them move, we say the person slips.
I slipped into the kitchen to start washing dishes while people were talking.
slip
Noun
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A slip is a small mistake.
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A slip is a small piece of paper.