What is another word for drop out?
Pronunciation:
[ dɹˈɒp ˈa͡ʊt], [ dɹˈɒp ˈaʊt], [ d_ɹ_ˈɒ_p ˈaʊ_t]
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Similar words for drop out:
- chuck up the sponge (noun)
- throw-in (noun)
- abandon (verb)
- bolt (verb)
- bow out (verb)
- disavow (verb)
- disengage (verb)
- leave (verb)
- quit (verb)
- rebel (verb)
- relinquish (verb)
- renounce (verb)
- resign (verb)
- revolt (verb)
- social (verb)
Synonyms for Drop out:
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- absence ,
- attendance ,
- board .
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• abandon- de sert ,
- de-sert ,
- dis card ,
- dis carded ,
- dis carding ,
- dis cards ,
- dis continue ,
- dis continued ,
- dis continues ,
- dis continuing ,
- dis-card ,
- dis-carded ,
- dis-carding ,
- dis-cards ,
- dis-continue ,
- dis-continued ,
- dis-continues ,
- dis-continuing ,
- flakes out ,
- flaking out ,
- flew coop ,
- flies coop ,
- flies the coop ,
- fly coop ,
- flying coop ,
- flying the coop ,
- gave ship ,
- gave the ship ,
- gave up ship ,
- gave up the ship ,
- give ship ,
- give the ship ,
- give up ship ,
- gives ship ,
- gives the ship ,
- gives up ship ,
- gives up the ship ,
- giving ship ,
- giving the ship ,
- giving up ship ,
- giving up the ship ,
- kissed goodbye ,
- kisses goodbye ,
- kissing goodbye ,
- legged it ,
- legging it ,
- legs it ,
- letted go ,
- ran out on ,
- runs out on ,
- shipped out ,
- stormed out ,
- storming out ,
- storms out ,
- sur render ,
- sur rendered ,
- sur rendering ,
- sur renders ,
- sur-render ,
- sur-rendered ,
- sur-rendering ,
- sur-renders ,
- take powder ,
- take walk ,
- takes a powder ,
- takes powder ,
- takes walk ,
- taking a powder ,
- taking a walk ,
- taking powder ,
- taking walk ,
- took a powder ,
- took a walk ,
- took powder ,
- took walk ,
- washed hands of ,
- washes hands of ,
- washing hands of .
- leave high dry ,
- leave holding bag ,
- leave lurch ,
- leave the lurch ,
- leaved flat ,
- leaved high and dry ,
- leaved high dry ,
- leaved holding bag ,
- leaved holding the bag ,
- leaves flat ,
- leaves high and dry ,
- leaves high dry ,
- leaves holding bag ,
- leaves holding the bag ,
- leaving flat ,
- leaving high and dry ,
- leaving high dry ,
- leaving holding bag ,
- leaving holding the bag ,
- left flat ,
- left high and dry ,
- left high dry ,
- left holding bag ,
- left holding the bag ,
- made a break for it ,
- made break for it ,
- made tracks ,
- make break for it ,
- makes a break for it ,
- makes break for it ,
- makes tracks ,
- making a break for it ,
- making break for it ,
- making tracks ,
- ran like scared rabbit ,
- running like scared rabbit ,
- runs like scared rabbit ,
- stepped it ,
- stepped on it ,
- stepping it ,
- stepping on it ,
- steps it ,
- steps on it ,
- takes flight .
- made exit ,
- made one exit ,
- made one's exit ,
- made ones exit ,
- make exit ,
- make one exit ,
- make ones exit ,
- makes exit ,
- makes one exit ,
- makes one's exit ,
- makes ones exit ,
- making exit ,
- making one exit ,
- making one's exit ,
- making ones exit ,
- walked away from ,
- walking away from ,
- walks away from .
- dis acknowledge ,
- dis acknowledged ,
- dis acknowledges ,
- dis acknowledging ,
- dis allow ,
- dis allowed ,
- dis allowing ,
- dis allows ,
- dis avow ,
- dis avowed ,
- dis avowing ,
- dis avows ,
- dis claim ,
- dis claimed ,
- dis claiming ,
- dis claims ,
- dis owned ,
- dis owning ,
- dis-acknowledge ,
- dis-acknowledged ,
- dis-acknowledges ,
- dis-acknowledging ,
- dis-allow ,
- dis-allowed ,
- dis-allowing ,
- dis-allows ,
- dis-avow ,
- dis-avowed ,
- dis-avowing ,
- dis-avows ,
- dis-claim ,
- dis-claimed ,
- dis-claiming ,
- dis-claims ,
- dis-owned ,
- dis-owning ,
- go back word ,
- goes back on word ,
- goes back word ,
- going back on word ,
- going back word ,
- re fuse ,
- re fused ,
- re fuses ,
- re fusing ,
- re nig ,
- re nigged ,
- re nigging ,
- re nigs ,
- re-fuse ,
- re-fused ,
- re-nig ,
- re-nigged ,
- re-nigging ,
- re-nigs ,
- renigged ,
- renigging ,
- renigs ,
- weaseled out of ,
- weaseling out of ,
- weasels out of ,
- went back on word ,
- went back word ,
- wormed out of ,
- worming out of ,
- worms out of .
- de tach ,
- de taches ,
- de-tach ,
- de-taches ,
- dis associate ,
- dis associated ,
- dis associates ,
- dis associating ,
- dis connect ,
- dis connected ,
- dis connecting ,
- dis connects ,
- dis engage ,
- dis engaged ,
- dis engages ,
- dis engaging ,
- dis entangle ,
- dis entangled ,
- dis entangles ,
- dis entangling ,
- dis join ,
- dis joined ,
- dis joining ,
- dis joins ,
- dis unite ,
- dis united ,
- dis unites ,
- dis uniting ,
- dis-associate ,
- dis-associated ,
- dis-associates ,
- dis-associating ,
- dis-connect ,
- dis-connected ,
- dis-connecting ,
- dis-connects ,
- dis-engage ,
- dis-engaged ,
- dis-engages ,
- dis-engaging ,
- dis-entangle ,
- dis-entangled ,
- dis-entangles ,
- dis-entangling ,
- dis-join ,
- dis-joined ,
- dis-joining ,
- dis-joins ,
- dis-unite ,
- dis-united ,
- dis-unites ,
- dis-uniting ,
- pull plug ,
- pulled plug ,
- pulled the plug ,
- pulling plug ,
- pulls plug ,
- pulls the plug ,
- re lease ,
- re leases ,
- re-lease ,
- re-leased ,
- re-leases ,
- un bind ,
- un binding ,
- un binds ,
- un bound ,
- un couple ,
- un coupled ,
- un couples ,
- un coupling ,
- un did ,
- un does ,
- un doing ,
- un done ,
- un fasten ,
- un fastened ,
- un fastening ,
- un fastens ,
- un fix ,
- un fixed ,
- un fixes ,
- un fixing ,
- un fixt ,
- un loose ,
- un loosed ,
- un looses ,
- un loosing ,
- un tied ,
- un tying ,
- un-bind ,
- un-binding ,
- un-binds ,
- un-bound ,
- un-couple ,
- un-coupled ,
- un-couples ,
- un-coupling ,
- un-did ,
- un-does ,
- un-doing ,
- un-fasten ,
- un-fastened ,
- un-fastening ,
- un-fastens ,
- un-fix ,
- un-fixed ,
- un-fixes ,
- un-fixing ,
- un-fixt ,
- un-loose ,
- un-loosed ,
- un-looses ,
- un-loosing ,
- un-tied ,
- un-tying ,
- unfixt ,
- weaseled out ,
- weaseling out ,
- weasels out .
- de camp ,
- de camped ,
- de camping ,
- de camps ,
- de part ,
- de parted ,
- de parting ,
- de parts ,
- de-camp ,
- de-camped ,
- de-camping ,
- de-camps ,
- de-part ,
- de-parted ,
- de-parting ,
- de-parts ,
- goes away from ,
- going away from ,
- hanged it up ,
- hanged up ,
- hanging it up ,
- hanging up ,
- hangs it up ,
- hung it up ,
- leaved hanging ,
- leaves hanging ,
- leaving hanging ,
- left hanging ,
- re tire ,
- re tired ,
- re tires ,
- re tiring ,
- re-tire ,
- re-tiring ,
- went away from .
- are insubordinate ,
- art insubordinate ,
- being insubordinate ,
- came out against ,
- comes out against ,
- coming out against ,
- dis obey ,
- dis obeyed ,
- dis obeying ,
- dis obeys ,
- dis sent ,
- dis sents ,
- dis-obey ,
- dis-obeyed ,
- dis-obeying ,
- dis-obeys ,
- dis-sent ,
- dis-sents ,
- gat out line ,
- gat out of line ,
- get out line ,
- gets out line ,
- gets out of line ,
- getting out line ,
- getting out of line ,
- got out line ,
- got out of line ,
- gotten out line ,
- gotten out of line ,
- insurrected ,
- insurrecting ,
- insurrects ,
- is insubordinate ,
- making waves ,
- over throw ,
- over throwing ,
- over thrown ,
- over throws ,
- over turning ,
- over turns ,
- over-throw ,
- over-throwing ,
- over-thrown ,
- over-throws ,
- over-turn ,
- over-turning ,
- ran amok ,
- rock boat ,
- rose up ,
- runs amok ,
- takes arms ,
- takes up arms ,
- taking arms ,
- taking up arms ,
- took arms ,
- took up arms ,
- turned against ,
- turning against ,
- turns against ,
- up sets ,
- up setting ,
- up-set ,
- up-sets ,
- up-setting ,
- was insubordinate ,
- wast insubordinate ,
- were insubordinate ,
- wert insubordinate .
- dropped like hot potato ,
- dropping like hot potato ,
- drops like hot potato ,
- dropt like hot potato ,
- kiss good bye ,
- kissed good bye ,
- kissed good-bye ,
- kisses good bye ,
- kisses good-bye ,
- kissing good bye ,
- kissing good-bye ,
- laying aside ,
- quits cold turkey ,
- quitted cold turkey ,
- quitting cold turkey ,
- retired from ,
- retires from ,
- retiring from ,
- standing down ,
- stands down ,
- sware off ,
- swears off ,
- swore off ,
- take pledge ,
- takes oath ,
- takes pledge ,
- takes the oath ,
- takes the pledge ,
- taking oath ,
- taking pledge ,
- taking the oath ,
- taking the pledge ,
- took oath ,
- took pledge ,
- took the oath .
- abstained from ,
- abstaining from ,
- apostacized ,
- apostacizes ,
- apostacizing ,
- de cline ,
- de clines ,
- de-cline ,
- de-clines ,
- divorced from ,
- divorced oneself from ,
- divorces from ,
- divorces oneself from ,
- divorcing from ,
- divorcing oneself from ,
- re canting ,
- re-canted ,
- re-canting ,
- tergiversed ,
- tergiverses ,
- tergiversing ,
- tossed over ,
- tosses over ,
- tossing over ,
- tost over .
- Re sign ,
- ceased work ,
- ceases work ,
- ceasing work ,
- ended service ,
- ending service ,
- ends service ,
- hand resignation ,
- handed in resignation ,
- handed resignation ,
- handing in resignation ,
- handing resignation ,
- hands in resignation ,
- hands resignation ,
- re signed ,
- re signing ,
- re signs ,
- re-sign ,
- re-signed ,
- re-signing ,
- re-signs ,
- separated oneself from ,
- separates from ,
- separates oneself from ,
- separating from ,
- separating oneself from ,
- signed off ,
- signing off ,
- signs off ,
- standing aside ,
- stands aside ,
- stood aside ,
- threw in the towel ,
- threw in towel ,
- threw the towel ,
- threw towel ,
- throw the towel ,
- throw towel ,
- throwing in towel ,
- throwing the towel ,
- throwing towel ,
- throws in the towel ,
- throws in towel ,
- throws the towel ,
- throws towel ,
- walked out ,
- walks out .
Other synonyms:
- absenteeism ,
- attend ,
- audit ,
- enroll ,
- enrollment ,
- entrance ,
- entrant ,
- excuse ,
- flunk out ,
- get in ,
- get into ,
- go back ,
- go without ,
- graduate ,
- intake ,
- live by ,
- matriculate ,
- pass out ,
- registration ,
- school refusal ,
- school-leaver ,
- skive ,
- stay off ,
- tardy ,
- time off ,
- truancy .
- lead .
- room .
- manage .
Other relevant words:
- Escaping ,
- Forsworn ,
- Mutinied ,
- Negatived ,
- Negativing ,
- Unfix ,
- abandon ,
- be insubordinate ,
- bolt ,
- come out against ,
- disengage ,
- drop ,
- flighted ,
- flighting ,
- forswear ,
- get out of line ,
- go away from ,
- go back on word ,
- hang it up ,
- hang up ,
- hurtle ,
- hurtling ,
- insurrect ,
- leaf ,
- leaping ,
- leave flat ,
- leave hanging ,
- leave high and dry ,
- leave holding the bag ,
- leave in lurch ,
- left in the lurch ,
- make a break for it ,
- make tracks ,
- make waves ,
- makes waves ,
- mutiny ,
- over turn ,
- pull the plug ,
- pulling the plug ,
- pushing off ,
- quit ,
- rebel ,
- relinquish ,
- renig ,
- renounce ,
- resign ,
- revolt ,
- rise up ,
- rises up ,
- rising up ,
- run amok ,
- run like scared rabbit ,
- running amok ,
- set free ,
- sets free ,
- setting free ,
- step it ,
- step on it ,
- take arms ,
- take flight ,
- take up arms ,
- taking flight ,
- took flight ,
- took off ,
- turn against ,
- unbound ,
- uncoupling ,
- unfixed ,
- unfixes ,
- unfixing ,
- up set ,
- weasel out ,
- weasel out of ,
- welsh ,
- withdraw ,
- worm out of .
- flake out ,
- flaked out ,
- flew the coop ,
- fly the coop ,
- give up the ship ,
- kiss goodbye ,
- leg it ,
- let go ,
- lets go ,
- letting go ,
- run out on ,
- running out on ,
- ship out ,
- shipping out ,
- ships out ,
- storm out ,
- take a powder ,
- take a walk ,
- takes a walk ,
- wash hands of .
- Demit ,
- agree to differ ,
- agree to disagree ,
- apostasize ,
- back out ,
- be at variance ,
- be in dissent ,
- beg off ,
- beg to differ ,
- break away ,
- break bounds ,
- break with ,
- cease ,
- come off ,
- cry off ,
- decamp ,
- depart ,
- depart from ,
- differ ,
- disagree ,
- disagree with ,
- disappear ,
- disavow ,
- discard ,
- dissent ,
- divide ,
- drop by the wayside ,
- evacuate ,
- fall by the wayside ,
- forsake ,
- go away ,
- go back on ,
- go off ,
- jettison ,
- jilt ,
- leave behind ,
- maroon ,
- not conform ,
- oppose ,
- opt out ,
- protest ,
- pull out ,
- quit cold ,
- quitter ,
- renege ,
- renegue ,
- retreat ,
- rock the boat ,
- rusticate ,
- secede ,
- separate ,
- separate from ,
- take exception ,
- take issue ,
- take off ,
- throw over ,
- turn off ,
- vacate .
- drop like hot potato ,
- kiss good-bye ,
- laid aside ,
- lay aside ,
- lays aside ,
- quit cold turkey ,
- retire from ,
- stand down ,
- stood down ,
- swear off ,
- swearing off ,
- take oath ,
- take the oath ,
- take the pledge ,
- took the pledge .
- Ratted ,
- abstain from ,
- abstains from ,
- apostacize ,
- divorce from ,
- divorce oneself from ,
- ratting ,
- tergiverse ,
- toss over .
- cease work ,
- end service ,
- hand in resignation ,
- separate oneself from ,
- separated from ,
- sign off ,
- stand aside ,
- step down ,
- throw in the towel ,
- throw in towel ,
- throwing in the towel ,
- walk out ,
- walking out .
- Withdrew ,
- draw away ,
- ease out ,
- exfiltrate ,
- gave way ,
- get away ,
- get lost ,
- gets away ,
- getting away ,
- give ground ,
- give way ,
- gives ground ,
- giving ground ,
- giving way ,
- got away ,
- gotten away ,
- keep aloof ,
- keep apart ,
- keeping apart ,
- kept apart ,
- make oneself scarce ,
- make scarce ,
- pull back ,
- pulled back ,
- pulling back ,
- pulls back ,
- run along ,
- seclude oneself ,
- take a hike ,
- take away ,
- take leave ,
- taking away ,
- taking leave ,
- taking out ,
- took away ,
- took out .
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How to use "Drop out" in context?
The term "drop out" is often used to refer to students who stop attending school. This can be for any number of reasons, including feeling like they're not getting anything out of the class, feeling like they're not meeting the necessary standards, or just not feeling like the class is interesting.
A lot of people believe that dropping out is a negative thing, and it can have lasting effects on a person's life. However, dropping out isn't always a bad thing. In fact, in some cases it can be the best decision a student can make.
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