dropped out

Definition of dropped outnext
past tense of drop out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dropped out
Verb
  • Former North Crowley standout Ka’Morreun Pimpton also withdrew his name from the portal Sunday.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The United Arab Emirates (UAE) withdrew its troops last week following a deadline from Saudi Arabia.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Placer County, which estimates that 16,000 residents could lose health care coverage by 2028, quit operating its own clinics nearly a decade ago.
    KFF Health News, Oc Register, 6 Jan. 2026
  • After quitting acting, Kibrick attended the University of Southern California and worked in real estate development.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Dropped out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dropped%20out. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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