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AIR-DROP
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they air-drop ... he / she / it air-drops
Past simple: air-dropped
Past participle: air-dropped
-ing form: air-dropping
Sense 1
Meaning:
Drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter
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
