Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dropped
verb
/drÉ’pt/
Definition
Let something fall or lose support suddenly.
Examples
- She dropped the glass, and it shattered on the floor.
- The temperature dropped quickly as the sun set.
- He dropped the ball during the game, allowing the other team to score.
Meaning
To allow something to fall or to let go of it, often by releasing a grip.
Synonyms
- let fall
- fall
- descend
- reduce
