Hyphenation of Drop

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Drop

Definitions of Drop:

1.
A shape that is spherical and small
He studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops Beads of sweat on his forehead
2.
A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
He had a drop too much to drink A drop of each sample was analyzed There is not a drop of pity in that man Years afterward
3.
They would pay the blood-money
4.
Driblet by driblet--Kipling
5.
A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
A drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index There was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery A dip in prices When that became known the price of their stock went into free fall
6.
A steep high face of rock
He stood on a high cliff overlooking the town A steep drop
7.
A predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
8.
A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
It was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height
9.
A curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies
Often used as background scenery
10.
A central depository where things can be left or picked up
11.
The act of dropping something
They expected the drop would be successful
12.
Let fall to the ground
Don't drop the dishes
13.
To fall vertically
The bombs are dropping on enemy targets
14.
Go down in value
Stock prices dropped
15.
Fall or descend to a lower place or level
He sank to his knees
16.
Terminate an association with
Drop him from the Republican ticket
17.
Utter with seeming casualness
Drop a hint Drop names
18.
Stop pursuing or acting
Drop a lawsuit Knock it off!
19.
Leave or unload
Unload the cargo Drop off the passengers at the hotel
20.
Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Strike down a tree Lightning struck down the hikers
21.
Lose (a game)
The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13
22.
Pay out
Spend money
23.
Lower the pitch of (musical notes)
24.
Hang freely
The ornaments dangled from the tree The light dropped from the ceiling
25.
Stop associating with
They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock
26.
Let or cause to fall in drops
Dribble oil into the mixture
27.
Get rid of
He shed his image as a pushy boss Shed your clothes
28.
Take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
She dropped acid when she was a teenager
29.
Omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
New Englanders drop their post-vocalic r's
30.
Leave undone or leave out
How could I miss that typo? The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
31.
Change from one level to another
She dropped into army jargon
32.
Fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
Shop til you drop
33.
Grow worse
Her condition deteriorated Conditions in the slums degenerated The discussion devolved into a shouting match
34.
Give birth
Used for animals The cow dropped her calf this morning

Synonyms of Drop:

noun driblet, small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
noun bead, pearl, round shape
noun dip, fall, free fall, decrease, decrement
noun cliff, drop-off, geological formation, formation
nounhiding place
noun fall, descent, gravitation
noundrop curtain, drop cloth, curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall
noun depository, deposit, repository
noun descent
verb move, displace
verb descend, fall, go down, come down
verb decline, go down, wane
verb sink, drop down, change posture
verb remove
verb express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
verbknock off, discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit, lay off
verbset down, put down, unload, discharge, deliver
verb fell, strike down, cut down, cut
verb lose
verb spend, expend, pay
verb flatten, change, alter, modify
verb dangle, swing, hang
verb dismiss, send packing, send away, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate
verb dribble, drip, pour
verb shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, remove, take, take away, withdraw
verb neglect, pretermit, omit, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap
verb change
verb devolve, deteriorate, degenerate, worsen, decline
verbgive birth, deliver, bear, birth, have

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