"slip under" meaning in English

See slip under in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: slips under [present, singular, third-person], slipping under [participle, present], slipped under [participle, past], slipped under [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slip under (third-person singular simple present slips under, present participle slipping under, simple past and past participle slipped under)
  1. (transitive) To succumb to a change of mental state; or by extension, to succumb to a change in control. Tags: transitive
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