Phrases Containing drop. abandon/drop all pretense at. a drop in the ocean. drop/dump (something) in/into/on someone's lap. cough drop. at the drop of a hat. drop/fall/sank to one's knees. drop a bomb. drop a bombshell. drop a clanger drop a dime drop a hint drop a brick drop back drop behind drop ...

drop 1. To fall in drops: rain dropping from an umbrella. 2. To fall from a higher to a lower place or position: The plate dropped onto the floor. 3. To become less, as in number, intensity, or volume: The temperature dropped below 0. 4. To move or descend from one height or level to another: He ...

Meaning of drop in English. drop verb (FALL) B1 [ I or T ] to fall or to allow something to fall: She dropped her keys. I'm always dropping things. Amanda dropped her sunglasses ... drop verb …

drop 1 of 2 verb 1 as in to throw to cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally I dropped the fly ball drop the anchor Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance throw flatten lower throw down depress topple plop strike down level floor knock over sink fumble knock down submerge plunk down bobble bungle immerse foozle Antonyms & Near Antonyms lift

the act of delivering things such as supplies, medicine, etc., often by dropping them from an aircraft: a food drop. The helicopter made a drop of much-needed supplies to the stranded …

the act of dropping something “they expected the drop would be successful” see more noun a shape that is spherical and small “he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops ” synonyms: bead, pearl see more noun a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid) “he had a drop too much to drink” “a drop of each sample was analyzed”

Britannica Dictionary definition of DROP 1 [count] : a very small amount of liquid that falls in a rounded shape He squeezed the bottle until a few drops came out. She knew rain was coming when she felt a drop [= raindrop] land on her arm. — often + of Drops of water fell from the leaky faucet. a drop of blood — see also dewdrop, raindrop, teardrop