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The following 2 entries include the term drop, the.
drop the handkerchief
noun: a game in which one player runs behind the other players as they stand in a circle and drops a handkerchief behind one of them who then must pick up the handkerchief and run around the circle after the first player and try to tag, catch, or kiss the first player before he or she gets to the vacant place in the circle left by the second player
drop the subject
idiom: to stop talking about a topic
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