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Discontinue Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DROP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DROP

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We think the answer is "DROP" which means:

    noun
  • • A shape that is spherical and small
  • • A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
  • • A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
  • • A steep high face of rock
  • • A predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
  • • A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
  • • A curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
  • • A central depository where things can be left or picked up
  • • The act of dropping something
  • verb
  • • Let fall to the ground
  • • To fall vertically
  • • Go down in value
  • • Fall or descend to a lower place or level
  • • Terminate an association with
  • • Utter with seeming casualness
  • • Stop pursuing or acting
  • • Remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
  • • Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
  • • Lose (a game)
  • • Pay out
  • • Lower the pitch of (musical notes)
  • • Hang loosely
  • • Stop associating with
  • • Let or cause to fall in drops
  • • To remove
  • • Take (a drug, especially lsd), by mouth
  • • Omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
  • • Leave undone or leave out
  • • Change from one level to another
  • • Fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
  • • Grow progressively worse
  • • Give birth; used for animals

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The company decided to drop the product due to low sales."
  • • "Please drop off the package at the post office on your way."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times12 Mar 2024 Across 1
Telegraph Quick14 Oct 2023 Down 8
New York Times11 Mar 2021 Across 21
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