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present tense third-person singular of drop
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as in loses
to fail to win, gain, or obtain the local hockey team has dropped two out of the last three contests

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drops

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noun

plural of drop
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as in beads
the quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass a drop of water fell from the leaky faucet every few seconds

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as in dips
the act or process of going to a lower level or altitude the sudden drop of the plane really shook up the passengers

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“Drops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drops. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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