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noun

1. A minute quantity or degree of something nonmaterial or intangible

   "not a drop of meanness in her"

2. A small quantity of drink

   "hasn't touched a drop of alcohol in three years"

3. The smallest practical unit of liquid measure
4. A pendent ornament attached to a piece of jewelry
5. A small globular cookie or candy

   "sucking on lemon drops"

6. The act or an instance of dropping fall

   "a sudden, short drop in an elevator"

7. A decline in quantity or quality

   "His income took a sudden drop."

8. A descent by parachute
9. A place or central depository to which something (such as mail, money, or stolen property) is brought for distribution or transmission

   "left the package at the drop"

10. The distance from a higher to a lower level or through which something drops

    "It's a twenty-foot drop from the top of the fence."

11. A decrease in electric potential see potential
12. A slot into which something is to be dropped
13. A movable plate that covers the keyhole of a lock
14. An unframed piece of cloth stage scenery
15. A hinged platform on a gallows
16. A fallen fruit
17. The advantage of having an opponent covered see cover with a firearm
18. A move back from the line of scrimmage (as in preparation for making a forward pass)

    "a quick drop"

verb

1. To fall in drops
2. To fall in a state of collapse see collapse or death

   "dropped from exhaustion"

3. To become played by reason of the obligation to follow suit
4. To fall or roll into a hole or basket
5. To enter or pass as if without conscious effort of will see will into some state, condition, or activity

   "dropped into sleep"

6. To cease to be of concern lapse

   "let the matter drop"

7. To pass from view or notice disappear
8. To become less

   "production dropped"

9. To move with a favoring wind or current
10. To be released to the public

    "His latest solo album dropped in August …"

11. To let fall cause to fall

    "dropped the ball"

12. Give up, abandon

    "drop an idea"

13. Discontinue

    "dropped what she was doing"

14. To break off an association or connection with dismiss

    "drop her old friends"

15. To utter or mention in a casual way

    "drop a suggestion"

16. Write

    "drop us a line soon"

17. To lower or cause to descend from one level or position to another

    "drop the hem two inches"

18. To cause to lessen or decrease reduce

    "dropped his speed"

19. To give birth to
20. Lose

    "dropped three games"

21. Spend

    "drop $20 for lunch"

22. To get rid of

    "dropped 20 pounds"

23. To bring down with a shot or a blow

    "dropped the buck with one shot"

24. To cause a cardholder to unwillingly play (a high card)

    "dropped her ace"

25. To toss or roll into a hole or basket

    "drop a putt"

26. To deposit or deliver during a usually brief stop
27. Air-drop

    "drop the supplies to the medical team"

28. To cause (the voice) to be less loud
29. To leave (a letter representing a speech sound) unsounded

    "drop the g in running"

30. To leave out in writing omit

    "accidentally dropped a whole line"

31. To draw from an external point

    "drop a perpendicular to the line"

32. To take (a drug) orally swallow

    "drop acid"

33. To place (an item on a computer screen) in one location in a graphical user interface after dragging it from another

    "Move the video to the desired location and release the mouse button to drop the file …"

verb

1. Retreat
2. To move straight back from the line of scrimmage

   "the quarterback drops back to pass"

verb

1. To pay a brief casual visit
2. To visit casually or unexpectedly

   "drop by a friend's house"

noun

1. A protective sheet (such as of cloth or plastic) used especially by painters to cover floors and furniture

noun

1. A stage curtain that can be lowered and raised

adjective

1. Sensationally striking, attractive, or impressive

   "a drop-dead evening gown"

adjective

1. Pull-down

   "a drop-down menu"

verb

1. To forge between dies by means of a drop hammer or punch press

noun

1. A hinged cover on the front of a desk that may be lowered to provide a surface for writing