stop by

stop by (third-person singular simple present stops by, present participle stopping by, simple past and past participle stopped by)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop,‎ by.

   The car stopped by the side of the road.

2. To pay a visit briefly and informally.

   Synonyms: drop by, drop in, pop in, stop in

   Coordinate term: stop off

   I'll stop by this afternoon to collect it.

   On our way back, we should stop by the grocery store.

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