Словарь синонимов английского языка - drop

(n) 1. globule, bead, drip, droplet, tear: A drop of sweat hung from his nose. 2. bit, spot, particle, taste, dram, sip, nip, pinch, dash, dab, Colloq smidgen or smidgin: Add a drop of milk before kneading the dough. 3. descent, fall: There was a sheer drop of a thousand feet from the ledge into the chasm below. 4. decline, slope, fall-off, drop-off, declivity, incline: The drop is about 15. feet in 100. -(v) 5. drip, trickle, dribble: As the water drops, filling the tube, the float rises. 6. fall, descend, sink, drop away or down or off, dive, plunge, plummet, decline, collapse: The barometer dropped 10. millibars in 10. minutes. Near that rock, the road drops to the beach. At the first shot, we dropped to the ground. 7. desert, forsake, give up, abandon, leave, quit, throw over, jilt, discard, reject, repudiate, renounce, Colloq chuck, ditch, dump; relinquish, let go, discontinue, stop, cease, end: After what he said, she dropped him like a hot potato. I wish you'd drop the subject of my disability. 8. release, let go of, shed, cast off, discard, doff: Deciduous trees drop their leaves in winter. 9. omit, leave out, exclude, eliminate: To avoid confusion with his father, he dropped his middle initial. 10. dismiss, let go, fire, discharge, oust, Colloq chiefly Brit sack, give (someone) the sack: They dropped her after a week's drial. 11. decline, decrease, drop or fall off, diminish, slacken, slack or taper off, subside, lessen: Demand for swimsuits drops during the winter. 12. drop in (on). visit, call (on), pop in (on), come by, stop in: Viola dropped in for tea yesterday. 13. drop out. withdraw (from), leave; rusticate, depart, decamp, go away or off, take off, turn off: She dropped out of school. After winning the award, Crater dropped out and hasn't been seen since.