Imagine a large area of land falling down a slope; it helps grasp the scale and suddenness of a landslip. The landslip sent boulders and trees crashing down into the valley.
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Natural Disasters
Landslip is often used in the context of natural disasters or unstable geological areas. The village was evacuated due to a possible landslip after the earthquake.
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Safety and Warning
The word can convey danger and is associated with warnings about unstable terrain or during heavy rains. Signs warned of a potential landslip along the hiking trail.