drop
— Verb
– English
~ lose (a game); "The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13"
drop
— Verb
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~ terminate an association with; "drop him from the Republican ticket"
drop back
— Verb
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~ take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football; "The defender dropped back behind his teammate"
drop away
— Verb
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~ get worse; "My grades are slipping"
drop dead
— Verb
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~ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
drop
— Verb
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~ give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning"
drop back
— Verb
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~ to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
drop anchor
— Verb
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~ secure a vessel with an anchor; "We anchored at Baltimore"
drop by
— Verb
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~ visit informally and spontaneously; "We frequently drop by the neighbors' house for a cup of coffee"
drop behind
— Verb
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~ to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
drop down
— Verb
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~ fall or descend to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees"
drop
— Verb
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~ grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
drop-dead
— Adverb
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~ extremely; "she was drop-dead gorgeous"
dead drop
— Noun
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~ a drop used for the clandestine exchange of intelligence information; "a dead drop avoids the need for an intelligence officer and a spy to be present at the same time"
drop
— Noun
– English
~ a steep high face of rock; "he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town"; "a steep drop"