Drop and Headway

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Drop noun - The act or process of going to a lower level or altitude.

Usage example: the sudden drop of the plane really shook up the passengers

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Headway is an antonym for drop.

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Headway noun - Forward movement in time or place.

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Drop is an antonym for headway.

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Headway and Drop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drop/headway

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