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- Dictionaryslip·stream/ˈslipˌstrēm/
noun
- 1. a current of air or water driven back by a revolving propeller or jet engine.
- 2. an assisting force regarded as drawing something along behind something else: "when the U.S. economy booms, the rest of the world is pulled along in the slipstream"
verb
- 1. (especially in auto racing) follow closely behind another vehicle, travelling in its slipstream and awaiting an opportunity to pass: "he then slipstreamed and overtook me again"
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