DROPPED IN (ON) Synonyms: 10 Similar and Opposite Words

dropped in (on)

verb

past tense of drop in (on)

as in visited

to make a social call upon as long as we're in town, we should drop in on my aunt

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Ritu Tawde, the mayor of Mumbai, visited the area and announced monetary compensation for the families of the victims.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
For the last two years, the students have visited the Toyokawa Peace Park at the site of the bombing.

— Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026

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