drops off (verb)

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• drop off — phrasal verb Word forms drop off : present tense I/you/we/they drop off he/she/it drops off present participle dropping off past tense dropped off past participle dropped off 1) [transitive] same as drop I, 4) Can you drop the kids off at school… …   English dictionary

• drop off — 1) see drop 9) 2) PHRASAL VERB If you drop off to sleep, you go to sleep. [INFORMAL] [V P to sleep] I must have dropped off to sleep... [V P] Just as I was dropping off, a strange thought crossed my mind. 3) PHRASAL VERB If the level of something …   English dictionary

• drop — drop1 [ drap ] verb *** ▸ 1 let something fall ▸ 2 let yourself fall ▸ 3 let fall from aircraft ▸ 4 reduce/get less ▸ 5 not continue with something ▸ 6 not include something/someone ▸ 7 stop talking about something ▸ 8 end relationship with… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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• distill — verb 1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation (Freq. 3) purify the water • Syn: ↑purify, ↑sublimate, ↑make pure • Derivationally related forms: ↑distill …   Useful english dictionary

• drop — verb (drops, dropping, dropped) 1》 fall or cause to fall vertically.     ↘deliver by parachute.     ↘sink to or towards the ground.     ↘informal collapse from exhaustion. 2》 make or become lower, weaker, or less.     ↘lose (a point, a match, etc …   English new terms dictionary

• weep — verb (wept; weeping) Etymology: Middle English wepen, from Old English wēpan; akin to Old High German wuoffan to weep, Serbian & Croatian vapiti to cry out Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to express deep sorrow for usually by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary