drop
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Synonyms for drop
collapse
quit
abandon
eject
lose
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- lose
- fail to win
- concede
- give away
- miss out on
decrease
drop off: fall asleep
drop out
drop out of something
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Synonyms for drop
a tiny amount
a usually swift downward trend, as in prices
a dominating position, as in a conflict
to undergo a sharp, rapid descent in value or price
to cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
to suddenly lose all health or strength
to cease living
to end the employment or service of
to come to the ground suddenly and involuntarily
drop by: to go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize
drop in: to go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize
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Synonyms for drop
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
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a steep high face of rock
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
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a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
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a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies
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a central depository where things can be left or picked up
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the act of dropping something
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let fall to the ground
to fall vertically
fall or descend to a lower place or level
terminate an association with
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utter with seeming casualness
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stop pursuing or acting
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cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
pay out
stop associating with
get rid of
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
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leave undone or leave out
change from one level to another
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fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
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grow worse
give birth
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