Definition of drop off Drop off
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What does drop off mean?
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| drop off - fall or diminish; "The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test" | ||
| decrease, diminish, lessen, fall decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper" | ||
| drop off - get worse; "My grades are slipping" | ||
| slip, drop away, fall away | ||
| worsen, decline grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened" | ||
| backslide, lapse drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards | ||
| drop off - retreat | ||
| fall back, lose, fall behind, recede | ||
| gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win, gain, advance be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game" | ||
| retrogress, regress, retrograde get worse or fall back to a previous condition | ||
| drop off - leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel" | ||
| drop, set down, put down, unload, discharge | ||
| deliver deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students" | ||
| wharf moor at a wharf; "The ship was wharfed" | ||
| air-drop drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter | ||
| drop off - change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures" | ||
| fall asleep, dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, doze off, drowse off | ||
| awake, come alive, wake up, waken, awaken, wake, arouse stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" | ||
| zonk out fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired; "after the long drive, we zonked out and slept for 10 hours" | ||
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drop off
To go to sleep; to change from waking state to sleeping state.
