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drop vs skip

skip vs drop

drop and skip both are nouns.

drop and skip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drop Yes No Yes No
skip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, skip is a hyponym of drop; that is, skip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drop:
  • drop: leave undone or leave out
  • skip: bypass
Other hyponyms of drop include forget, jump, pass over, skip over.
drop (noun) skip (noun)
the act of dropping something a mistake resulting from neglect
a central depository where things can be left or picked up a gait in which steps and hops alternate
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) skip (verb)
give birth; used for animals bypass
grow progressively worse cause to skip over a surface
go down in value jump lightly
stop pursuing or acting leave suddenly
change from one level to another bound off one point after another
lower the pitch of (musical notes) intentionally fail to attend
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
leave undone or leave out
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
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
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