Air-drop (original) (raw)

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Pronunciation (US): Play (GB): Play

I. (verb)

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they air-drop Listen to US pronunciation Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it air-drops Listen to US pronunciation Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: air-dropped Listen to US pronunciation Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: air-dropped Listen to US pronunciation Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: air-dropping Listen to US pronunciation Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopterplay

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "air-drop" is one way to...):

discharge; drop; drop off; put down; set down; unload (remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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