Drop and Upgrade

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Drop verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.

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Upgrade is an antonym for drop.

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

Upgrade verb - To move higher in rank or position.

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Drop is an antonym for upgrade in improve topic.

Nearby Words: upgrading, upgraded, upgradable

stuff	drop stuff	upgrade stuff
gear	drop gear	upgrade gear
equipment	drop equipment	upgrade equipment
item	drop item	upgrade item
Other words: level, health, sword, armor, ammo, times, points, weapons, bombs, shields.

Monsters don't drop money at all — they drop gemstones, which can be used to upgrade your equipment or for Vendor Trash.

Source: Money Spider
In the campaign of Starcraft II the Terrans use drop pods, the mercenary compound brings merc units to the field in seconds using them and a tech upgrade allows the barracks to do the same.

Source: Drop Pod
Fireworks. Breakable Power Up: Getting hit by a projectile causes a car to drop a collected power-up upgrade.

Source: Video Game / LEGO Racers

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