Drop
How words are described
| full | full drop | full tilt |
| low | low drop | low tilt |
| entire | entire drop | entire tilt |
| extreme | extreme drop | extreme tilt |
| Other adjectives: slight, unique, early, major, slightest, vertical, aforementioned. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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It is extremely rare for the opponent to call his bluff; instead he will usually tilt his gun and look down to check if the safety is on, letting the other person get the drop on him.
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Most modern pinball machines are equipped with one or more slam tilt sensors, typically on the coin door, on the bottom of the machine (to detect a drop) and occasionally on the playfield glass.
Source: Rage Quit - Being incapacitated will drop the camera to ground level (complete with tilt and bob) and the more you bleed, the darker your view gets until you bleed to death.
Source: Camera Abuse / Video Games
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Tilt and Drop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drop/tilt
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Tilt or Drop. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/drop/tilt.
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