Drop and Wind up

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Drop verb - To stop doing (something) permanently.

Usage example: isn't it time you dropped that smoking habit and spent your money on better things?

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Wind up and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wind up" instead a verb "Drop".

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

Wind up verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.

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Drop and wind up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Wind up".

Some minions (cute little wind up dolls that are just for show) are incredibly rare due to their very low drop rate and they fetch a ton of gil on the player market board because of their rarity.

Source: Random Drop aka: Randomly Drops
You can drop anything, anytime, anywhere, and it'll wind up in Jennifer's storage bin, of which there are several and all of which are magically connected ala Resident Evil.

Source: Video Game / Rule of Rose
You can drop anything, anytime, anywhere, and it'll wind up in Jennifer's storage bin, of which there are several and all of which are magically connected.

Source: Inventory Management Puzzle

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