Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drop

verb
/drÉ’p/
Definition
To let something fall or to fall from a higher place to a lower place.
Examples
  • She decided to drop the ball to the ground.
  • He couldn’t help but drop a tear when he heard the news.
  • Please drop by my office tomorrow.
Meaning
The act of letting something fall or a small amount of liquid that falls from a surface.
Synonyms
  • fall
  • let go
  • release
  • deposit