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drop - noun

  1. A quantity of liquid falling or resting in a spherical mass: driblet, droplet, globule. See dry.
  2. A small amount of liquor: dram, jigger, shot, sip, tot. Informal nip, slug. Slang snort. See big. ingestion.
  3. A tiny amount: bit, crumb, dab, dash, dot, dram, fragment, grain, iota, jot, minim, mite, modicum, molecule, ort, ounce, particle, scrap, scruple, shred, smidgen, speck, tittle, trifle, whit. Chiefly British spot. See big.
  4. The act of dropping from a height: descent, fall. See rise.
  5. A usually swift downward trend, as in prices: decline, descent, dip, dive, downslide, downswing, downtrend, downturn, drop-off, fall, nosedive, plunge, skid, slide, slump, tumble. See increase.
  6. The extent or measurement downward from a surface: deepness, depth. See surface.
  7. A downward slope or distance: decline, declivity, descent, fall, pitch. See rise.
  8. A dominating position, as in a conflict: advantage, better, bulge, draw, edge, superiority, upper hand, vantage. Informal inside track, jump. See over.

drop - verb

  1. To go from a more erect posture to a less erect posture: fall, sink, slump. See rise.
  2. To undergo a sharp, rapid descent in value or price: dive, fall, nose-dive, plummet, plunge, sink, skid, slump, tumble. See increase.
  3. To slope downward: decline, descend, dip, fall, pitch, sink. See rise.
  4. To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow: bring down, cut down, down, fell, flatten, floor, ground, knock down, level, prostrate, strike down, throw. Slang deck. See rise.
  5. To cease consideration or treatment of: dismiss, give over, give up, skip. See keep.
  6. To take or leave out: eliminate, omit, remove. See include.
  7. To suffer the loss of: forfeit, lose. See get.
  8. To suddenly lose all health or strength: break(down), cave in, collapse, crack, give out, succumb. Informal crack up. Slang conk out. See health.
  9. To cease living: decease, demise, depart, die, expire, go, pass away, pass(on), perish, succumb. Informal pop off. Slang check out, croak, kick in, kick off. See live.
  10. To end the employment or service of: cashier, discharge, dismiss, release, terminate. Informal ax, fire, pink-slip. Slang boot, bounce, can, sack. See keep.
  11. To fall or let fall in drops of liquid: distill, dribble, drip, trickle, weep. See rise.
  12. To move downward in response to gravity: descend, fall. See rise.
  13. To come to the ground suddenly and involuntarily: fall, go down, nose-dive, pitch, plunge, spill, topple, tumble. See rise.
  14. To cause to descend: depress, let down, lower, take down. See rise.

drop by - phrasal verb

  1. To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize: call, come by, come over, drop in, look in, look up, pop in, run in, see, stop(by or in), visit. See seek.

drop in - phrasal verb

  1. To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize: call, come by, come over, drop by, look in, look up, pop in, run in, see, stop(by or in), visit. See seek.

drop off - phrasal verb

  1. To decline, as in value or quantity, very gradually: fall off, sag, slip. See increase.