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Synonyms & Antonyms of drop (off)
(Entry 1 of 2)
to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually
- my interest in photography has dropped off over the years
Synonyms for drop (off)
- abate,
- de-escalate,
- decline,
- decrease,
- die (away or down or out),
- diminish,
- drain (away),
- dwindle,
- ease,
- ebb,
- fall,
- fall away,
- lessen,
- let up,
- lower,
- moderate,
- pall,
- phase down,
- ratchet (down)
- also rachet (down),
- recede,
- relent,
- remit,
- shrink,
- subside,
- taper,
- taper off,
- wane
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of drop-off (Entry 2 of 2)
the amount by which something is lessened
- the drop-off in movie attendance was the greatest in more than a decade
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“Drop (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop%20%28off%29. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of drop (off) was in 1812
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