verbπShareTo fall in droplets (of a liquid)."The leaky faucet dropped water onto the counter all night. "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drip (a liquid)."The equipment shows how much the glacier has moved and the amount it dropped in height over the summer."substanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareGenerally, to fall (straight down)."A single shot was fired and the bird dropped from the sky."actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on)."She accidentally dropped her keys in the parking lot. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops."The leaky faucet dropped water onto the sink all night. "actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lower; to move to a lower position."She dropped her pen on the floor. "positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo set down from a vehicle; to deliver or deposit by stopping."Could you drop me at the airport on your way to work tomorrow?"vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sink quickly to the ground."Drop and give me thirty push-ups, private!"actionphysicsnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fall dead, or to fall in death."The old dog dropped suddenly in the park, and his owner rushed to his side. "bodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo come to an end (by not being kept up); to stop."The rain stopped; the outdoor picnic was dropped. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mention casually or incidentally, usually in conversation."The moderator would drop hints whenever the students struggled."communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo part with or spend (money)."He dropped fifty dollars on new headphones. "financeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cease concerning oneself over; to have nothing more to do with (a subject, discussion etc.)."After realizing they weren't going to agree, they dropped the argument about politics. "attitudecommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lessen, decrease, or diminish in value, condition, degree, etc."The temperature dropped suddenly last night. "valueeconomyconditionfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo let (a letter etc.) fall into a postbox; to send (a letter or message) in an offhand manner."Drop me a note when you get to the city."communicationwritinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make (someone or something) fall to the ground from a blow, gunshot etc.; to bring down, to shoot down."Make any sudden movements and I will drop you!"militaryweaponactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter etc.)."Cockneys drop their aitches."languagephoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a fielder) To fail to make a catch from a batted ball that would have led to the batsman being out."Warne dropped Tendulkar on 99. Tendulkar went on to get a century next ball"sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo swallow (a drug), particularly LSD."They had never dropped acid."mindsubstanceactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dispose (of); get rid of; to remove; to lose."I dropped ten pounds and an obnoxious fiancΓ©e."actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo eject; to dismiss; to cease to include, as if on a list."Because of his poor attendance, the teacher dropped Michael from the soccer team roster. "actionorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drop out of the betting."After the horse stumbled at the first turn, many gamblers dropped out of the betting. "betbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(rugby football) To score (a goal) by means of a drop kick."The fly-half dropped a beautiful goal from 40 meters out, securing the win for his team. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo impart."I drop knowledge wherever I go."communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo release to the public."That hacker has been threatening to drop my docs [i.e. publish my personal information]."mediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo play a portion of music in the manner of a disc jockey."I love it when he drops his funky beats."musicentertainmenttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo enter public distribution.""Hip-Hop Xmas" dropped in time for the holidays."mediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tune (a guitar string, etc.) to a lower note."The guitarist dropped the low E string to D for a heavier sound. "musictechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cancel or end a scheduled event, project or course."Maria dropped her math class because it was too difficult. "planactioneventbusinesseducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(fast food) To cook, especially by deep-frying or grilling."Drop a basket of fries."foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a voice) To lower in timbre, often relating to puberty."Since starting high school, his voice has noticeably dropped, making him sound much older. "physiologybodysoundsexageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a sound or song) To lower in pitch, tempo, key, or other quality."My synthesizer makes the notes sound funny when they drop below C2."musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of people) To visit informally; used with in or by.""My sister dropped by the house for coffee this morning." "actioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give birth to."to drop a lamb"animalbiologyfamilysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop."The baker carefully dropped the cake with streaks of bright pink icing to create a marbled effect. "appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of the testicles) To hang lower and begin producing sperm due to puberty."The vet explained that the young bull's testicles had finally dropped, meaning he was now fertile and ready for breeding. "bodyphysiologysexhumanagebiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading