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drop vs take away

take away vs drop

drop is a noun but take away is not a noun.

drop and take away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drop Yes No Yes No
take away No No Yes No
As verbs, take away is a hypernym of drop; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than drop:
  • drop: to remove
  • take away: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of drop include remove, take, withdraw.
drop (noun) take away (noun)
the act of dropping something
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) take away (verb)
give birth; used for animals take out or remove
grow progressively worse remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
go down in value get rid of something abstract
stop pursuing or acting take away a part from; diminish
change from one level to another buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
lower the pitch of (musical notes) remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death take from a person or place
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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