Drop
Put down
Put down verb - Leave or unload.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Lampshaded and played with in the same episode: Randy tells Stottlemeyer to put down his coffee mug so he won't drop when he hears the news.
Source: Dramatic Drop -
Put Down Your Gun and Step Away: Vilain manages to get the drop on Barney and his crew in the sequel, and after a lengthy standoff, Barney agrees to drop their weapons and hand over the device.
Source: Film / The Expendables 2 -
Put Down Your Gun and Step Away: In Bloodlust, after Borgoff is turned into a vampire he takes Leila hostage and orders D to drop his weapon.
Source: Light Novel / Vampire Hunter D
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