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- I dropped the fly ball
- drop the anchor
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- although they start out high, prices for home electronics eventually drop
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- drop what you're doing and come here
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- isn't it time you dropped that smoking habit and spent your money on better things?
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- the cable car tracks can drop suddenly, so be sure to hang onto something
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- drop that plan in favor of another
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- the cow dropped her calf early this morning
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- dropped the would-be mugger in his tracks with a single well-aimed blow
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- the local hockey team has dropped two out of the last three contests
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- the cold glass dropped condensation
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- I dropped $50 on these shoes
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- he would ever so "casually" drop the names of celebrities he knew personally
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- with these icy road conditions, drivers should be dropping their speed
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- during the Black Death people all over Asia and Europe were dropping like flies
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- bite the dust,
- buy it
- (or buy the farm),
- give up the ghost,
- kick the bucket,
- snuff it
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drop
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of drop (Entry 2 of 2)
- the sudden drop of the plane really shook up the passengers
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- a huge drop in pressure
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- got the drop on his opponent very early in the wrestling match
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“Drop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of drop was before the 12th century
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