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pop in

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Synonyms and Antonyms of pop in

  1. to make a brief visit I just popped in to say hello Synonyms come by, come over, drop by, drop in, call (in), run (over), run in, step in, stop (by or in), visitRelated Words barge (in); look up, see; bop (into), happen (by); frequent, hang (at), haunt, resort (to)

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