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We have spotted DROP (4 Letters) a total of 76 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DROP and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a fluid; a small quantity; as, a drop of water. |
• | That which resembles, or that which hangs like, a liquid drop; as a hanging diamond ornament, an earring, a glass pendant on a chandelier, a sugarplum (sometimes medicated), or a kind of shot or slug. |
• | Same as Gutta. |
• | Any small pendent ornament. |
• | Whatever is arranged to drop, hang, or fall from an elevated position; also, a contrivance for lowering something |
• | A door or platform opening downward; a trap door; that part of the gallows on which a culprit stands when he is to be hanged; hence, the gallows itself. |
• | A machine for lowering heavy weights, as packages, coal wagons, etc., to a ship's deck. |
• | A contrivance for temporarily lowering a gas jet. |
• | A curtain which drops or falls in front of the stage of a theater, etc. |
• | A drop press or drop hammer. |
• | The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger. |
• | Any medicine the dose of which is measured by drops; as, lavender drops. |
• | The depth of a square sail; -- generally applied to the courses only. |
• | Act of dropping; sudden fall or descent. |
• | To pour or let fall in drops; to pour in small globules; to distill. |
• | To cause to fall in one portion, or by one motion, like a drop; to let fall; as, to drop a line in fishing; to drop a courtesy. |
• | To let go; to dismiss; to set aside; to have done with; to discontinue; to forsake; to give up; to omit. |
• | To bestow or communicate by a suggestion; to let fall in an indirect, cautious, or gentle manner; as, to drop hint, a word of counsel, etc. |
• | To lower, as a curtain, or the muzzle of a gun, etc. |
• | To send, as a letter; as, please drop me a line, a letter, word. |
• | To give birth to; as, to drop a lamb. |
• | To cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop. |
• | To fall in drops. |
• | To fall, in general, literally or figuratively; as, ripe fruit drops from a tree; wise words drop from the lips. |
• | To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops. |
• | To fall dead, or to fall in death. |
• | To come to an end; to cease; to pass out of mind; as, the affair dropped. |
• | To come unexpectedly; -- with in or into; as, my old friend dropped in a moment. |
• | To fall or be depressed; to lower; as, the point of the spear dropped a little. |
• | To fall short of a mark. |
• | To be deep in extent; to descend perpendicularly; as, her main topsail drops seventeen yards. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Steep slope
- Release as new music
- Exclude
- Withdraw from like a class
- Plunge
- Bit of dew
- Globule
- Beat ___ (climactic moment in an electronic dance song)
- Tiny bit of rain
- Not keep harping on
- Issue as a rap album
- Product release informally
- Allow to fall
- Release as a song
- Decline
- ___ tower (amusement park ride with a free-fall)
- Release as an album
- ___-down menu
- Quit discussing
- Cease to consider
- Go down
- Let go of
- Shop till you ___
- Plummet
- Hard candy
- Delete
- Iota
- Tiny bit of water
- ___ Everything and Read
- Let fall
Usage among publishers:
- Newsday: Nov 16, 2024
- LA Times: Nov 3, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 23, 2024
- USA Today: Oct 3, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 24, 2024
- Universal: Jul 30, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 14, 2024
- Universal: Jun 27, 2024
- Newsday: Jun 3, 2024
- New York Times: May 17, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: May 8, 2024
- New York Times: May 4, 2024
- Newsday: Apr 29, 2024
- Universal: Dec 14, 2023
- New York Times: Sep 14, 2023
- USA Today: Jul 19, 2023
- LA Times: Jun 21, 2023
- New York Times: Jun 19, 2023
- New York Times: Jun 1, 2023
- Newsday: May 28, 2023
- LA Times: May 27, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 25, 2023
- Universal: Apr 21, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 14, 2023
- Newsday: Mar 30, 2023
- New York Times: Mar 22, 2023
- Newsday: Mar 18, 2023
- USA Today: Feb 19, 2023
- USA Today: Feb 9, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Feb 1, 2023