Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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drop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
swing | Yes | No | Yes | No |
drop (noun) | swing (noun) |
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the act of dropping something | changing location by moving back and forth |
a central depository where things can be left or picked up | in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball |
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery | the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it |
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity | a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them |
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity | a sweeping blow or stroke |
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) | mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth |
a steep high face of rock | a jaunty rhythm in music |
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid) | a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz |
a shape that is spherical and small | a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity |
drop (verb) | swing (verb) |
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give birth; used for animals | alternate dramatically between high and low values |
grow progressively worse | hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement |
go down in value | make a big sweeping gesture or movement |
stop pursuing or acting | engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends |
change from one level to another | play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm |
lower the pitch of (musical notes) | move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner |
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death | move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting |
leave undone or leave out | change direction with a swinging motion; turn |
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing | be a social swinger; socialize a lot |
utter with seeming casualness | influence decisively |
lose (a game) | hang loosely |
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth | live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style |
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | have a certain musical rhythm |
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 |