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Definition of drop off

change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
fall or diminish; "The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test"
get worse; "My grades are slipping"
retreat

Hyponyms: zonk out, lapse, backslide

Derivational Morphology: decrease, lessening, drop-off, slump, slack, falloff, falling off, slippage, recession, ceding back, receding

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