drop vs decline: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: Drop or Decline

How to spell Drop?

Drop
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Dropnoun

a shape that is spherical and small

Dropverb

remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave

Dropverb

grow worse

Dropverb

fall or descend to a lower place or level

Dropnoun

a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

Dropnoun

a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity

Dropverb

let or cause to fall in drops

Dropverb

stop associating with

Dropverb

pay out

Dropnoun

a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)

Dropverb

get rid of

Dropverb

cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

Dropverb

hang freely

Dropnoun

a steep high face of rock

Dropverb

stop pursuing or acting

Dropverb

leave undone or leave out

Dropnoun

a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery

Dropverb

lower the pitch of (musical notes)

Dropnoun

a central depository where things can be left or picked up

Dropnoun

a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)

Dropverb

change from one level to another

Dropverb

fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death

Dropverb

give birth; used for animals

Dropverb

go down in value

Dropverb

let fall to the ground

Dropverb

lose (a game)

Dropverb

omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing

Dropverb

take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth

Dropverb

terminate an association with

Dropnoun

the act of dropping something

Dropverb

to fall vertically

Dropverb

utter with seeming casualness

Declineverb

grow worse

Declinenoun

a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state

Declineverb

go down in value

Declineverb

show unwillingness towards

Declineverb

refuse to accept

Declinenoun

a downward slope or bend

Declinenoun

a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

Declineverb

grow smaller

Declinenoun

change toward something smaller or lower

Declineverb

go down

Declineverb

inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

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