Drop and Ray

Drop

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

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

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

Ray noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: the tapping sound ceased, extinguishing the last ray of hope that the trapped miners were still alive

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Drop and ray are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a noun "Ray".

Nearby Words: rayed, raying, raye

special	special drop	special ray
normal	normal drop	normal ray
common	common drop	common ray
standard	standard drop	standard ray
Other adjectives: original, straight, single, small, actual, massive, large, big, enormous, huge, tiny, deadly, lethal, flying, last, literal, giant, red, atomic.

Half-Life has huge manta ray-like alien fliers who at some points in the game drop alien grunts.

Source: Giant Flyer
Subverted in Kingdom of Loathing with the He-Boulder's yellow ray, which disintegrates the enemy and causes it to drop all the normal items that it can.

Source: Disadvantageous Disintegration
Notably, he outdid his own first round in "Felix Baumgartner", as Michael matched Ray's first-round drop.

Source: Creator / Ray Narvaez, Jr.

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