Drop and Shackle

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Drop noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.

Usage example: got the drop on his opponent very early in the wrestling match

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Shackle is an antonym for drop.

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

Shackle noun - Something that physically prevents free movement.

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Drop is an antonym for shackle.

Nearby Words: shackled, shackling

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