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ALL meanings of drop

drop
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  • idioms drop get / have the drop on, to aim and be ready to shoot a gun at an antagonist before the other person's gun can be drawn. to get or have at a disadvantage. 1
  • verb drop to lose (a score, game, or contest) 0
  • verb drop to hit or throw (a ball) into a goal 0
  • verb drop to hit (a ball) with a drop shot 0
  • verb drop to spin (the car) and (usually) crash out of the race 0
  • verb drop to swallow (a drug, esp a barbiturate or LSD) 0
  • noun drop short for drop kick or drop-kick 0
  • noun drop a small quantity of liquid that is somewhat spherical, as when falling 0
  • noun drop liquid medicine taken or applied in drops 0
  • noun drop a thing like a drop in shape or size, as a pendent earring or a small piece of candy 0
  • noun drop the act or fact of dropping; a fall, descent, slump, or decrease 0
  • noun drop the dropping of troops or supplies by parachute; airdrop 0
  • noun drop anything that drops or is used for dropping or covering something, as a drop curtain or piece of theater scenery, a drop hammer, or a trapdoor 0
  • noun drop a receptacle or slot into which something is dropped 0
  • noun drop the distance between a higher and lower level; distance through which anything falls or sinks 0
  • noun drop a clandestine place or person that is used for depositing or holding messages, something stolen or illegal, etc. 0
  • noun drop a deposit made in such a place or with such a person 0
  • intransitive verb drop to fall in drops 0
  • intransitive verb drop to fall; come down 0
  • intransitive verb drop to fall exhausted, wounded, or dead 0
  • intransitive verb drop to pass into a specified state, esp. into a less active or less desirable one 0
  • intransitive verb drop to come to an end or to nothing 0
  • intransitive verb drop to become lower or less, as temperatures, prices, etc. 0
  • intransitive verb drop to move down with a current of water or air 0
  • verb transitive drop to let or make fall; release hold of 0
  • verb transitive drop to give birth to 0
  • verb transitive drop to utter (a suggestion, hint, etc.) casually 0
  • verb transitive drop to send (a letter) 0
  • verb transitive drop to cause to fall, as by wounding, killing, or hitting 0
  • verb transitive drop to stop, end, or have done with 0
  • verb transitive drop to dismiss 0
  • verb transitive drop to make lower or less; lower or lessen 0
  • verb transitive drop to make (the voice) less loud 0
  • verb transitive drop to drop (troops or supplies) by parachute; airdrop 0
  • verb transitive drop to omit (a letter or sound) in a word 0
  • verb transitive drop to cut out; remove; omit 0
  • verb transitive drop to leave (a person or thing) at a specified place 0
  • verb transitive drop to lose (money or a game) 0
  • verb transitive drop to spend (money) 0
  • verb transitive drop to take (a hallucinogenic drug, barbiturate, etc.) orally 0
  • noun drop A small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that falls from a source of liquid. 0
  • noun drop The space or distance below a cliff or other high position into which someone or something could fall. 0
  • noun drop A fall, descent; an act of dropping. 0
  • noun drop A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, sometimes associated with criminal activity; a drop-off point. 0
  • noun drop An instance of dropping supplies or making a delivery, sometimes associated with delivery of supplies by parachute. 0
  • noun drop (chiefly Britain) a small amount of an alcoholic beverage; or when used with the definite article (the drop), alcoholic spirits in general. 0
  • noun drop (Informal) (Ireland) A single measure of whisky. 0
  • noun drop A small, round, sweet piece of hard candy, e.g. a lemon drop; a lozenge. 0
  • noun drop (American football) A dropped pass. 0
  • noun drop (American football) Short for drop-back or drop back. 0
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