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drop in on

VERB

surprise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

startle

STRONG

ambush bushwhack capture discover grab grasp nab seize take waylay

WEAK

burst in on catch in the act catch off-balance catch off-guard catch red-handed catch unawares come down on lay for lie in wait spring on take by surprise

Antonyms

STRONG

free give let go liberate lose misunderstand offer release

WEAK

expect

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We drop in on Katherine in 1546 when she’s enjoying some interim power as newly appointed Regent while Henry is fighting France overseas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2024

That includes Buenos Aires, where last weekend Kelce took advantage of the Chiefs’ bye week to drop in on her concert.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Five years after that we drop in on the intrepid vigilante detective for what should have truly been his last bow.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2023

I want to be able to drop in on my way home from work.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023

“They’re weird, alright. Should we drop in on Jose’s wife?”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

drop in on

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