Dropped
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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As time progressed, however, she dropped the dancing and settled on more conventional attire.
Source: Music / Metric -
The lawsuit was finally dropped in May 2014, with ADV apparently winning (though it's unclear if they settled out of court).
Source: Creator / ADV Films -
By the time it settled into the action-adventure style of plot, most readers had probably dropped it in frustration.
Source: Genre Shift
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