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1. drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the spongeverb

   give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

   "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

   Antonyms:
   enter, participate

   Synonyms:
   spare, leave office, allow, abandon, forfeit, vacate, release, put in, give up, resign, forgo, kick, throw in, come in, surrender, part with, fall by the wayside, lay off, waive, throw overboard, dispense with, step down, cede, depart, stop, relinquish, throw in the towel, deliver, inject, cease, chuck up the sponge, renounce, discontinue, free, drop by the wayside, interpose, take leave, forego, interject, quit, foreswear

2. drop outverb

   withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values

   "She hasn't heard from her brother in years--he dropped out after moving to California"

   Antonyms:
   participate, enter

   Synonyms:
   drop by the wayside, fall by the wayside, chuck up the sponge, quit, give up, throw in the towel, throw in

3. drop outverb

   leave school or an educational program prematurely

   "Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program"

   Antonyms:
   enter, participate

   Synonyms:
   drop by the wayside, fall by the wayside, chuck up the sponge, quit, give up, throw in the towel, throw in

How to use drop out in a sentence?

1. John Kasich:

   I haven't heard from any of the special interests to get me to drop out, we're signing up some significant Republican fundraisers and our political organization is expanding as well.

2. Timothy Leary:

   Turn on, tune in, drop out

3. Tony Papa:

   I think is disgusting. I think it's political and this is aimed at Trump, if I were a member of this church, I'd drop out, I really would, it's very disgusting.

4. Angie Motshekga:

   People who are still innumerate and illiterate are pushed forward until they find that they are so far behind that they have no choice but to drop out.

5. Ohio Gov. John Kasich:

   They haven't been right about me from the beginning, remember they said he wouldn't get in, he wouldn't have the money, he wouldn't be able to make the debates, he'll have to drop out before New Hampshire. Now it's that he doesn't have the infrastructure in South Carolina.

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