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dropping

adjective as in downhill

Strongest match

Weak matches

adjective as in sinking

noun as in shedding

Strong matches

Weak match

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Before too long, players started dropping like flies.

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Beneficiaries are able to make changes to their Medicare plans during the open-enrollment period, including switching between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage or adding or dropping coverage, such as Medicare Part D for prescription drugs.

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This time, they are battling not for the NBA title, but for the tens of billions of dollars that Chinese shoppers are dropping on sneakers.

The drone will do the rest, he says, finding the target, dropping explosives, assessing the damage and then returning to base.

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After dropping Game 1 in their best-of-three set against the Red Sox, their World Series aspirations were left hanging by a thread before the calendar even turned to October.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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