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drop foot

drop foot is the alternative form of foot drop.

Meaning of foot drop

Noun

foot drop (uncountable)

  1. A gait abnormality in which the dropping of the forefoot happens due to weakness, nerve damage, or paralysis.

Questions about drop foot

What is drop foot the alternative form of?
Drop foot is the alternative form of foot drop.

Words near drop foot in the dictionary

  1. drop earring
  2. drop earrings
  3. drop fade
  4. drop fence
  5. drop fences
  6. drop foot
  7. drop forge
  8. drop forges
  9. drop forging
  10. drop frame
  11. drop frames

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drop foot (page history and authors); foot drop (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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