DROPS, v.t. [G.] 1. To pour or let fall in small portions or globules, as a fluid; to distill.The heavens shall drop down dew. Deuteronomy 33.2. To let fall as any substance; as, to drop the anchor; to drop a stone.3. To let go; to dismiss; to lay aside; to quit; to leave; to permit to subside; as, to drop an affair; to drop a controversy; to drop a pursuit.4. To utter slightly, briefly or casually; as, to drop a word in favor of a friend.5. To insert indirectly, incidentally, or by way of digression; as, to drop a word of instruction in a letter6. To lay aside; to dismiss from possession; as, to drop these frail bodies.7. To leave; as, to drop a letter at the post office.8. To set down and leave; as, the coach dropped a passenger at the inn.9. To quit; to suffer to cease; as, to drop an acquaintance.10. To let go; to dismiss from association; as, to drop a companion.11. To suffer to end or come to nothing; as, to drop a fashion.12. To bedrop; to speckle; to variegate, as if by sprinkling with drops; as a coat dropped with gold.13. To lower; as, to drop the muzzle of a gun. |
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