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drop away

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slip, drop off, drop away, fall awayverb

    get worse

    "My grades are slipping"

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  1. drop awayverb

    to become less or less numerous.

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  1. drop away

    Drop away refers to the action of something falling, receding, or decreasing, either literally or metaphorically. This could refer to physical objects falling from a higher position, lessening of intensity or quantity over time, or gradual phasing out of something.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of drop away in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of drop away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of drop away in a Sentence

  1. Peter Lowman:

    We are treading water at best these days, fighting the headwind of all sorts of nasties such as Brexit in the UK. We don't have a clear picture of where global growth is going to go - as some regions show signs of recovery, others drop away again.

  2. John Muir:

    Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn.

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