[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

drop \drop\, v. t. imp.  p. p. droppedor dropt; p. pr. 
   vb. n. dropping. oe. droppen, as. dropan, v. i. see
   drop, n.
   1. to pour or let fall in drops; to pour in small globules;
      to distill. "the trees drop balsam." --creech.
      1913 webster

            the recording angel, as he wrote it down, dropped a
            tear upon the word and blotted it out forever.
                                                  --sterne.
      1913 webster

   2. 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.
      1913 webster

   3. to let go; to dismiss; to set aside; to have done with; to
      discontinue; to forsake; to give up; to omit.
      1913 webster

            they suddenly drop't the pursuit.     --s. sharp.
      1913 webster

            that astonishing ease with which fine ladies drop
            you and pick you up again.            --thackeray.
      1913 webster

            the connection had been dropped many years. -- sir
                                                  w. scott.
      1913 webster

            dropping the too rough h in hell and heaven.
                                                  --tennyson.
      1913 webster

   4. 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.
      1913 webster

   5. to lower, as a curtain, or the muzzle of a gun, etc.
      1913 webster

   6. to send, as a letter; as, please drop me a line, a letter,
      word.
      1913 webster

   7. to give birth to; as, to drop a lamb.
      1913 webster

   8. to cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop.
      1913 webster

            show to the sun their waved coats dropped with gold.
                                                  --milton.
      1913 webster

   to drop a vessel naut., to leave it astern in a race or a
      chase; to outsail it.
      1913 webster
see also:
dropped dropt dropping drop to drop a vessel 

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