Drop and Pellet

Drop

Drop noun - The quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass.

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Pellet and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pellet" instead a noun "Drop".

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

Pellet noun - A usually round or cone-shaped little piece of lead made to be fired from a firearm.

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Drop and pellet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a noun "Pellet".

Nearby Words: pelleted, pelleting

You have to drop a light pellet in, then go to the lower chamber and wait 14 whole minutes of real time for the pellet to fall and give you 15 seconds of illumination.

Source: Video Game / Uru: Ages Beyond Myst
Also, the drone may drop a large pellet, which temporarily makes the Jaws larger and slower, and then it will head directly for you!

Source: Video Game / Arc Angle
In the two-player version, one player would drop a light-emitting pellet down to an unlit lower chamber.

Source: Video Game / Uru: Ages Beyond Myst

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