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Definitions

drops

NOUN
tear/tears
Synonyms
WEAK
blubbering crying discharge distress grieving lachryma lamentation lamenting moisture mourning pain regret sadness sob sob act sobbing sorrow teardrop wailing water waterworks weep weeping weeps whimpering woe

Example Sentences

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Chevron gained 0.4% in the premarket session with crude prices rising and oil and gas stocks making modest gains after steep drops on the cease-fire news Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Abruptly capping wells is geologically hazardous: sudden pressure drops clog wellbores with heavy waxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Pangan said she will try her best for tickets again in future drops.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

It drops into existing systems like a software update.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

A burst of pink shoots from the canister in my hand, drops straight into a thatch of dry weeds.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz