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Drop Off
- verb - change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
- fall or diminish; "The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test"
- get worse; "My grades are slipping"
- leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
- retreat
Drop Out
- verb - give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
- leave school or an educational program prematurely; "Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program"
- withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values; "She hasn't heard from her brother in years--he dropped out after moving to California"
Drop-Off
- noun - a change downward; "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
- a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
- a steep high face of rock; "he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town"; "a steep drop"
Dropworm
- - The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm or inchworm. See inchworm and geometrid.
Dropwort
- - An Old World species of Spir (Spir), with finely cut leaves.
Drum Out
- verb - remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
Dry Dock
- noun - a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline
Dry-Dock
- verb - maneuver (a ship) into a drydock
Drygoods
- noun - textiles or clothing and related merchandise
Eringoes
- noun - any plant of the genus Eryngium