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drop

Letters that make drop

o, d, p, r are letters that make 'drop'

Words within drop

Ro are words within 'drop'

Anagrams of drop

prod, dorp are anagrams of 'drop'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of drop

drops, dropt are words created by adding a letter to 'drop'

drop is a 4 letter word starting with d
drop is a 4 letter word ending with p

32 possible definitions for 'drop'

Drop as "a central depository where things can be left or picked up"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of depositary, repository, deposit, depository.

Types of drop

maildrop is a type of drop.

Derivatives of drop

unload, drop off, put down, set down, discharge, drop are derivatives of 'drop'.

Drop as "a steep high face of rock"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cliff, drop-off have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of geological formation, formation.

Types of drop

crag, precipice are types of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town", "a steep drop"

Drop as "give birth, used for animals"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of deliver, bear, birth, have, give birth.

Example of drop used within this context

"The cow dropped her calf this morning"

Drop as "fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of fall.

Example of drop used within this context

"shop til you drop"

Drop as "stop pursuing or acting"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

knock off has the same meaning as drop

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of lay off, cease, discontinue, give up, quit, stop.

Types of drop

nolle pros, nol.pros., nolle prosequi are types of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"drop a lawsuit", "knock it off!"

Drop as "lower the pitch of (musical notes)"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flatten has the same meaning as drop

Antonyms

sharpen has the opposite meaning of drop

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

drop as a category

'drop' can be a category of music.

Drop as "leave undone or leave out"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pretermit, omit, leave out, overlook, neglect, overleap, miss have the same meaning as 'drop'

Antonyms

attend to, take to heart have the opposite meaning of 'drop'

Types of drop

forget, pass over, skip over, skip, jump are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

neglect, neglecter, pretermission, omission, omissible, omissive, skip, negligence, carelessness, nonperformance are derivatives of 'drop'.

Drop as "utter with seeming casualness, drop names""

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of verbalize, verbalise, give tongue to, utter, express.

Example of drop used within this context

"drop a hint"

Drop as "take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of do drugs, drug.

Example of drop used within this context

"She dropped acid when she was a teenager"

Drop as "cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cut down, fell, strike down have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of cut.

Types of drop

lumber, chop down, poleax, poleaxe, log, cut are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

logger, faller, lumberjack, lumberman, feller, fell are derivatives of 'drop'.

Causes of drop

descend, fall, go down, come down are causes of 'drop'.

Drop as "leave or unload"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unload, drop off, put down, set down, discharge have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of deliver.

Types of drop

air-drop, wharf are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

drop is a derivative of drop.

Example of drop used within this context

"unload the cargo", "drop off the passengers at the hotel"

Drop as "get rid of"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cast off, throw off, throw away, shake off, shed, throw, cast have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of withdraw, take away, remove, take.

Types of drop

exuviate, abscise, autotomize, autotomise, slough, molt, moult, shed, exfoliate are types of 'drop'.

Drop as "let or cause to fall in drops"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drip, dribble have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of pour.

Derivatives of drop

dropper, eye dropper, driblet, drib, drop, dribble, drip, trickle are derivatives of 'drop'.

Verb groups of drop

drip is a verb group of drop.

Drop as "let fall to the ground"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of displace, move.

Types of drop

plump down, plonk down, dump, plop, hang, plank down are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

fall, drop are derivatives of 'drop'.

Verb groups of drop

sink, drop down, drop, drop are verb groups of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"Don't drop the dishes"

Drop as "fall or descend to a lower place or level"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sink, drop down have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of change posture.

Types of drop

flag, drop open, fall open, swag, sag, sag, droop, sag down are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

drop cloth, drop curtain, drop are derivatives of 'drop'.

Verb groups of drop

sink, slump, fall off, drop are verb groups of 'drop'.

Drop as "pay out"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spend, expend have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of pay.

Types of drop

exhaust, eat, use up, deplete, squander, afford, wanton away, wanton away, trifle away, underspend, misspend, misspend, penny-pinch, economize, economise, invest, piddle away, ware, wipe out, consume, consume, eat up, waste, wanton, nickel-and-dime, commit, put, lay out, trifle, piddle, run through, place, blow, wanton, save are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

spender, disburser, expensive, outgo, spending, outlay, disbursement, disbursal, expending, expenditure, expender are derivatives of 'drop'.

Drop as "terminate an association with"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of remove.

Verb groups of drop

dismiss, send away, drop, send packing are verb groups of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"drop him from the Republican ticket"

Drop as "stop associating with"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dismiss, send away, send packing have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of can, dismiss, terminate, give the axe, give notice, displace, send away, give the sack, fire, force out, sack.

Verb groups of drop

drop is a verb group of drop.

Example of drop used within this context

"They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"

Drop as "a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of hiding place.

Types of drop

dead drop is a type of drop.

drop as a category

'drop' can be a category of drug.

Drop as "a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

driblet, drib have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount.

Types of drop

teardrop, raindrop, tear, droplet, eyedrop, eye-drop are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

droplet, drip, drop, dribble are derivatives of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"he had a drop too much to drink", "a drop of each sample was analyzed", "there is not a drop of pity in that man", "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling

Drop as "a shape that is spherical and small"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bead, pearl have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of sphere.

Types of drop

teardrop, dewdrop are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

droplet, bead, beady, buttony, beadlike, buttonlike are derivatives of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops", "beads of sweat on his forehead"

Drop as "omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of elide.

Example of drop used within this context

" New Englanders drop their post-vocalic r's"

Drop as "the act of dropping something"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of descent.

Derivatives of drop

drop is a derivative of drop.

Example of drop used within this context

"they expected the drop would be successful"

Drop as "a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies, often used as background scenery"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drop cloth, drop curtain have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of curtain, drape, drapery, pall, mantle.

Derivatives of drop

sink, drop down, drop are derivatives of 'drop'.

Drop as "a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dip, free fall, fall have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of decrease, decrement.

Types of drop

correction, voltage drop are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

diminish, decrease, fall, drop, lessen are derivatives of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index", "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery", "a dip in prices", "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"

Drop as "a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity"

Under this definition, drop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fall has the same meaning as drop

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of descent, gravitation.

Types of drop

free fall, plunge, precipitation are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

fall down, drop, fall are derivatives of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"it was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height"

Drop as "grow worse"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

devolve, deteriorate, degenerate have the same meaning as 'drop'

Antonyms

recuperate, recover, convalesce have the opposite meaning of 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of worsen, decline.

Types of drop

languish, tire, waste, pall, jade, weary, fatigue, rot, fade are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

devolution, declension, degeneracy, decadence, deterioration, degeneration, degenerative, worsening, impairment, decline in quality, decadency are derivatives of 'drop'.

Drop as "go down in value"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of decline, go down, wane.

Types of drop

sink, slump, fall off, tumble are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

dip, free fall, fall, drop are derivatives of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"Stock prices dropped"

Drop as "change from one level to another"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of change.

Example of drop used within this context

"She dropped into army jargon"

Drop as "lose (a game)"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of lose.

drop as a category

'drop' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Example of drop used within this context

"The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13"

Drop as "to fall vertically"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of go down, come down, descend, fall.

Types of drop

plummet, flump down, dump, plunge, flump, plump, decline are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

fall, drop are derivatives of 'drop'.

Verb groups of drop

drop is a verb group of drop.

Example of drop used within this context

"the bombs are dropping on enemy targets"

Drop as "hang freely"

Under this definition, drop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dangle, swing have the same meaning as 'drop'

drop as a type

'drop' can be a type of hang.

Types of drop

loll, droop are types of 'drop'.

Derivatives of drop

swinging, swing, vacillation are derivatives of 'drop'.

Example of drop used within this context

"the ornaments dangled from the tree", "The light dropped from the ceiling"