Drop and Nick

Drop

Drop verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
Usage example: with these icy road conditions, drivers should be dropping their speed

Nick and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nick" instead the word "Drop" as a verb or a noun.

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

Nick

Nick verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

Drop and nick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead the word "Nick" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie

How words are described

nice nice drop nice nick
long long drop long nick
regular regular drop regular nick
certain certain drop certain nick
Other adjectives: original, small, blue, tiny, accidental, slightest, last, red.

Common collocations

stuff drop stuff nick stuff
money drop money nick money
sword drop sword nick sword

Both words in one sentence

  • High-Altitude Interrogation Instead of simply threatening to drop the criminal/mobster/what have you he is currently engaged with, he actually does drop them, and then catches them in the nick of time.
  • Too Incompetent to Operate a Blanket Nick shouts is "WHISPER QUIET" and acts incredulous at the fact that only one drop comes out of the machine.
  • Strolling Through the Chaos When the bullets, fists or pies are flying, expect one character to be able to wander through it all without so much as a nick, a scratch or a drop of cream.
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