Drops
Falls
Falls noun - A steep descent of the water of a river.
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Both words in one sentence
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Also used in reverse in one shot from The Fellowship of the Ring: While climbing Caradhras, Frodo falls and drops the Ring.
Source: Film / The Lord of the Rings - Do you ever clap when a waitress falls and drops a tray of glasses?
Source: Comedic Sociopathy - He goes out, falls in love with a girl, spends an inordinate amount of time and effort wooing her, and then...drops her once she falls in love with him.
Source: Serial Romeo
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