drop off

[drop-awf, -of] / ˈdrɒpˌɔf, -ˌɒf /

VERB

decrease

Synonyms

STRONGEST

diminish dwindle fall away fall off lessen sag slacken

WEAK

decline slide slip slump

Antonyms

STRONGEST

develop enlarge expand extend grow increase tighten

WEAK

awake go up receive rise take away wake

VERB

deliver

Synonyms

WEAK

deposit give hand over leave let off present set down unload

Antonyms

WEAK

awake go up increase receive rise take away wake

VERB

fall asleep

Synonyms

WEAK

catnap doze doze off drowse have forty winks nod nod off snooze

Antonyms

WEAK

awake go up increase receive rise take away wake

NOUN

falling off, decline

Synonyms

STRONG

decline descent downslide downswing nosedive slowdown

NOUN

stash of drugs

Synonyms

STRONG

cache drop drop joint hoard stash stockpile

Example Sentences

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The postcode for Donington Park is DE74 2RP, but the postcode for the car park and taxi drop off is DE74 2BN.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

She decided to drop off her mail-in ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

At Bristol and Gatwick the drop off fee is also £8.50.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Technology has been playing a bigger role in the auto industry, but the data collected from drivers can reveal personal information about people’s daily habits, including where they drop off their kids and doctor visits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Then, just as the bell rang, she reminded us to drop off our science papers at her desk on the way out.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

drop off

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