-
"he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"nouna shape that is spherical and smalltype of:
-
"drop off the passengers at the hotel"verbremove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leavetype of:
-
verbgrow worse
Similar:
-
verbfall or descend to a lower place or leveltype of:
-
"a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index" "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"nouna sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
-
"it was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height"nouna free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
Similar:
type of: -
verblet or cause to fall in dropstype of:
-
"They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"verbstop associating with
Similar:
-
verbpay outtype of:
-
"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"nouna small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
-
verbget rid of
-
verbcause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Similar:
type of: -
"The light dropped from the ceiling"verbhang freelytype of:
-
"a steep drop"nouna steep high face of rocktype of:
-
"drop a lawsuit"verbstop pursuing or acting
Similar:
-
verbleave undone or leave out
-
nouna curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
Similar:
-
verblower the pitch of (musical notes)
Similar:
-
nouna central depository where things can be left or picked uptype of:
-
nouna predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)type of:
-
"She dropped into army jargon"verbchange from one level to anothertype of:
-
"shop til you drop"verbfall or sink into a state of exhaustion or deathtype of:
-
"The cow dropped her calf this morning"verbgive birth; used for animalstype of:
-
"Stock prices dropped"verbgo down in value
-
"Don't drop the dishes"verblet fall to the ground
-
"The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13"verblose (a game)type of:
-
"New Englanders drop their post-vocalic r's"verbomit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writingtype of:
-
"She dropped acid when she was a teenager"verbtake (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
-
"drop him from the Republican ticket"verbterminate an association withtype of:
-
"they expected the drop would be successful"nounthe act of dropping somethingtype of:
-
"the bombs are dropping on enemy targets"verbto fall vertically
-
"drop a hint" "drop names"verbutter with seeming casualnesstype of:
Synonyms & Similar Words
have can take stop put place move eat miss pay forget change cut fire lose save hang fall throw fell spend blow quit jump bear waste drug birth afford remove deliver dump tear cast commit swing flag skip pour sink shed cliff sack pearl deposit tire rot log cease withdraw curtain invest jade fade dip discharge dismiss formation alter unload decline weary descent drip consume sphere terminate neglect correction degenerate plunge exhaust overlook mantle fatigue tumble decrease lumber bead trifle dribble slump wharf flatten modify wanton dangle deteriorate precipice ware sag worsen squander plop drape swag pall droop precipitation slough omit raindrop droplet depository wane elide teardrop languish displace discontinue repository expend deplete economize piddle eyedrop dropper dewdrop gravitation molt loll drapery depositary moult drib poleax economise devolve exfoliate crag drop off put down set down air-drop drop down change posture sag down fall open drop open free fall decrement voltage drop send away send packing give the sack give the axe give notice force out eat up wipe out wanton away lay out misspend nickel-and-dime use up underspend penny-pinch piddle away trifle away run through driblet small indefinite amount small indefinite quantity eye-drop cast off shake off throw away throw off take away autotomise exuviate abscise autotomize cut down strike down chop down poleaxe drop-off geological formation knock off lay off give up nol.pros. nolle pros nolle prosequi leave out overleap pretermit pass over skip over drop cloth drop curtain maildrop hiding place dead drop give birth go down fall off plump down plank down plonk down do drugs