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Synonyms

trip out

British  

verb

  1. (adverb) (of an electrical circuit) to disconnect or be disconnected or (of a machine) to stop or be stopped by means of a trip switch or trip button

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If it’s an extravagant demand of time it’s an even more extravagant pleasure, the rare film worth a trip out to the cinema for full immersion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Les recommends offering a family trip out to the cinema or bowling the night before, to help ease the stress.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024

The rocket first flew in 2018 sending up Elon Musk’s Tesla on a trip out past Mars.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023

But seeing how people took to it made me trip out.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023

I slide my chair away from him and start reading the handout, which describes our twenty-foot wagon and lists the supplies we can choose for our trip out West.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

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