drop vs put

drop and put both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drop	Yes	No	Yes	No
put	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, put is a hyponym of drop; that is, put is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drop:

drop (noun)	put (noun)
the act of dropping something	the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
a central depository where things can be left or picked up
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small

drop (verb)	put (verb)
give birth; used for animals	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
grow progressively worse	estimate
go down in value	formulate in a particular style or language
stop pursuing or acting	attribute or give
change from one level to another	put into a certain place or abstract location
lower the pitch of (musical notes)	cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death	adapt
leave undone or leave out	cause (someone) to undergo something
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing	make an investment
utter with seeming casualness
lose (a game)
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
to remove
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely