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

drops in (on)

verb

present tense third-person singular of drop in (on)

as in visits

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

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Saturday will be the first time the UConn football program ever visits Oxford, Ohio, and the Miami RedHawks.

— Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2026
Instead, La Roja visits Wembley to take on England in a repeat of the Euro 2024 final, which Spain won 2-1.

— Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026

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Surely, The New York Times suggests in its review of the book, Green sees himself in Juniper’s need to be taken seriously as an adult.

— Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026
Naish looks at that long curved snout and sees an ibis, one of the wading birds with a slender downcurved bill.

— Niranjana Rajalakshmi, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2026

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