droop | ||
1. | [ verb ] droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness | |
Synonyms: | sag flag swag | |
Related terms: | sink slump bag sag | |
2. | [ verb ] become limp | |
Synonyms: | wilt | |
Examples: | "The flowers wilted" |
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Related terms: | decay sag | |
3. | [ verb ] hang loosely or laxly | |
Synonyms: | loll | |
Examples: | "His tongue lolled" |
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Related terms: | dangle sag | |
4. | [ noun ] a shape that sags | |
Synonyms: | sag | |
Examples: | "there was a sag in the chair seat" |
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Related terms: | depression sag sag wilt | |
Similar spelling: |
droopy drop drop_by drip drupe drove drape drippy dry_up Drapeau |