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to drop off
[phrase form: drop]
01
to fall asleep, often unintentionally or unexpectedly
Intransitive
02
to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards
Transitive: to drop off sb somewhere
03
to become less or be decreased
Intransitive
04
to deteriorate in terms of condition, quality, or performance
Intransitive
05
to pull back from a place, position, or situation
Intransitive: to drop off | to drop off from a positiotn
drop off
v
Example
The monotonous lecture caused some students to drop off in the middle of the class.
While reading a book in bed, I tend to drop off after a few pages.
The soothing rhythm of the train made him drop off during the journey.
As the airplane engines hummed, passengers began to drop off for a mid-flight nap.
After a long day at work, she found herself starting to drop off on the couch.
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