What is the meaning of the word "drop"?

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  1. a central depository where things can be left or picked up copy to clipboard noun
    • Leave the load at the normal drop. copy to clipboard
  2. a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies copy to clipboard noun
    • Someone should iron the drop. copy to clipboard
  3. a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity copy to clipboard noun
    • It was a miracle that they survived the drop from that height. copy to clipboard
  4. a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods, such as drugs or stolen property copy to clipboard noun
    • They gave me the location and time for the drop. copy to clipboard
  5. a shape that is spherical and small copy to clipboard noun
    • I studied the shapes of lowviscosity drops. copy to clipboard
  6. a small indefinite quantity, especially of a liquid copy to clipboard noun
    • I added a drop of milk to my tea. copy to clipboard
  7. a steep high face of rock copy to clipboard noun
    • There is a huge drop over there. copy to clipboard
  8. a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity copy to clipboard noun
    • There was a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index. copy to clipboard
  9. the act of dropping something copy to clipboard noun
    • They expected the drop would be successful. copy to clipboard
  10. to cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow copy to clipboard verb
    • I dropped my opponent in one punch. copy to clipboard
  11. to fall or descend to a lower place or level without impact copy to clipboard verb
    • We dropped down 100 feet. copy to clipboard
  12. to fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death copy to clipboard verb
    • Shop until you drop. copy to clipboard
  13. to fall vertically copy to clipboard verb
    • The bombs are dropping on enemy targets. copy to clipboard
  14. to get rid of, remove copy to clipboard verb
    • We had to drop them. copy to clipboard
  15. to give birth copy to clipboard verb
    • The mother dropped a lamb. copy to clipboard
  16. to go down in value copy to clipboard verb
    • Stock prices dropped. copy to clipboard
  17. to grow worse copy to clipboard verb
    • The quality is dropping. copy to clipboard
  18. to hang freely copy to clipboard verb
    • The bucket dropped from the wire. copy to clipboard
  19. to leave or unload copy to clipboard verb
    • I dropped off the load at the depo. copy to clipboard
  20. to leave undone or leave out copy to clipboard verb
    • We dropped some tasks to finish the most important things on time. copy to clipboard
  21. to let or cause to fall in drops copy to clipboard verb
    • I dropped the medicine on the patient's eye. copy to clipboard
  22. to let something fall uncontrolled to the ground, typically impacting the ground copy to clipboard verb
    • Don't drop the dishes. copy to clipboard
  23. to lose a game copy to clipboard verb
    • The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13. copy to clipboard
  24. to lower the pitch of musical notes copy to clipboard verb
    • We should drop this section a whole step. copy to clipboard
  25. to omit a letter or syllable in speaking or writing copy to clipboard verb
    • New Englanders drop their postvocalic r's. copy to clipboard
  26. to pay out, or spend copy to clipboard verb
    • We dropped a lot of money last weekend. copy to clipboard
  27. to stop pursuing or acting copy to clipboard verb
    • You better drop that lawsuit or I am going to have to counter sue. copy to clipboard
  28. to take a drug, especially LSD, by mouth copy to clipboard verb
    • I dropped acid when I was a teenager. copy to clipboard
  29. to terminate an association with copy to clipboard verb
    • Drop them from the Republican ticket. copy to clipboard
  30. to utter with seeming casualness copy to clipboard verb
    • I tried to drop a hint, but they didn't get it. copy to clipboard

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