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Synonyms for drop out
drop out
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Princeton's WordNet
drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the spongeverb
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
"In the second round, the challenger gave up"
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spare, leave office, allow, abandon, forfeit, vacate, release, put in, give up, resign, forgo, kick, throw in, come in, surrender, part with, fall by the wayside, lay off, waive, throw overboard, dispense with, step down, cede, depart, stop, relinquish, throw in the towel, deliver, inject, cease, chuck up the sponge, renounce, discontinue, free, drop by the wayside, interpose, take leave, forego, interject, quit, foreswearAntonyms:
enter, participatedrop outverb
withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values
"She hasn't heard from her brother in years--he dropped out after moving to California"
Synonyms:
drop by the wayside, fall by the wayside, chuck up the sponge, quit, give up, throw in the towel, throw inAntonyms:
participate, enterdrop outverb
leave school or an educational program prematurely
"Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program"
Synonyms:
drop by the wayside, fall by the wayside, chuck up the sponge, quit, give up, throw in the towel, throw inAntonyms:
enter, participate
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#42 | free | |
#625 | release | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1202 | allow | |
#3338 | deliver | |
#5089 | kick | |
#6027 | quit | |
#6173 | spare | |
#10105 | depart | |
#11444 | cease | |
#11564 | surrender | |
#14530 | abandon | |
#18763 | waive | |
#19661 | resign | |
#22808 | discontinue | |
#23792 | inject | |
#29516 | forfeit | |
#36540 | vacate | |
#41807 | relinquish | |
#42606 | renounce | |
#49362 | forgo | |
#49931 | forego | |
#66067 | cede | |
#110746 | interject | |
#134991 | interpose |
How to use drop out in a sentence?
I am 12 years old and my parents won't let me drop out of the 6th grade.
It is one thing to decry the rat race...that is the good and honorable work of moralists. It is quite another thing to quit the rat race, to drop out, to refuse to run any further--that is the work of the individualist. It is offensive because it is impolite it makes the rebuke personal the individualist calls not his or her behavior into question, but mine.
As a Floridian, I'm a little disappointed, because he's missing, like, 35% of his votes. And it's just kind of like, dude, you know, either drop out or do something, but we're paying you to do something, it ain't running for president, we're way ahead of Marco's campaign.
I haven't heard from any of the special interests to get me to drop out, we're signing up some significant Republican fundraisers and our political organization is expanding as well.
We all feel bad for him ... personally I think he should drop out, I don't think it's worth it.
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