Word of the Day – June 4, 2019
drop
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| Noun | The act of dropping something. (used 5 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A central depository where things can be left or picked up. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property). (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A steep high face of rock. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid). (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A shape that is spherical and small. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Give birth; used for animals. (used 9 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Grow worse. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Stop pursuing or acting. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Lower the pitch of (musical notes). (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Go down in value. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Change from one level to another. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Leave undone or leave out. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Utter with seeming casualness. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Lose (a game). (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Leave or unload. (used 17 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Get rid of. (used 8 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Let or cause to fall in drops. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | To fall vertically. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Let fall to the ground. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Fall or descend to a lower place or level. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Pay out. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Terminate an association with. (used 37 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Stop associating with. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Hang freely. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Past | drops |
| Past Participle | dropping |
| Plural | drops |
| Third Person | dropped |
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