v. |
[1] |
drip
,
trickle
,
dribble
|
[2] |
fall
,
descend
,
sink
,
drop away/down/off
,
dive
,
plunge
,
plummet
,
decline
,
collapse
|
[3] |
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
|
[4] |
release
,
let go of
,
shed
,
cast off
,
discard
,
doff
|
[5] |
omit
,
leave out
,
exclude
,
eliminate
|
[6] |
dismiss
,
let go
,
fire
,
discharge
,
oust
,
(Colloq) (Mainly Brit) sack
,
give (someone) the sack
|
[7] |
decline
,
decrease
,
drop/fall off
,
diminish
,
slacken
,
slack/taper off
,
subside
,
lessen
|
[8] |
drop in (on)
,
visit
,
call (on)
,
pop in (on)
,
come by
,
stop in
|
[9] |
drop out
,
sink
,
drop down
,
withdraw (from)
,
leave
,
rusticate
,
depart
,
decamp
,
go away/off
,
take off
,
turn off
|
[10] |
knock off
|
[11] |
drop off
,
set down
,
put down
,
unload
,
discharge
|
[12] |
fell
,
strike down
,
cut down
|
[13] |
spend
,
expend
|
[14] |
flatten
|
[15] |
dangle
,
swing
|
[16] |
dismiss
,
send packing
,
send away
|
[17] |
dribble
,
drip
|
[18] |
shed
,
cast
,
cast off
,
shake off
,
throw
,
throw off
,
throw away
|
[19] |
neglect
,
pretermit
,
omit
,
miss
,
leave out
,
overlook
,
overleap
|
[20] |
devolve
,
deteriorate
,
degenerate
|
|
n. |
[1] |
bead
,
globule
,
bead
,
pearl
,
drip
,
droplet
,
tear
|
[2] |
bit
,
drib
,
driblet
,
spot
,
particle
,
taste
,
dram
,
sip
,
nip
,
pinch
,
dash
,
dab
,
(Colloq) smidgen/smidgin
|
[3] |
descent
,
dip
,
fall
,
fall
,
free fall
|
[4] |
cliff
,
decline
,
slope
,
drop-off
,
fall-off
,
drop-off
,
declivity
,
incline
|
[5] |
fall
|
[6] |
drop curtain
,
drop cloth
|
|