droop
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Synonyms: drop, roop, troop, drool, droog, adroop, groop, doop, croop, drook, droob
Antonyms: drop, roop, troop, drool, droog, adroop, groop, doop, croop, drook, droob
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Verb
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[hang]] [[downward]]; to [[sag]].
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To slowly become [[limp]]; to [[bend]] gradually.
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To lose all [[energy]], [[enthusiasm]] or [[happiness]]; to [[flag]].
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To allow to droop or sink.
- {{lb|en|intransitive|figurative}} To [[proceed]] downward, or toward a [[close]]; to [[decline]].
Noun
- Something which is [[limp]] or [[sag]]ging.
- A condition or [[posture]] of drooping.
- {{lb|en|aviation}} A hinged portion of the leading edge of an [[aeroplane]]'s [[wing]], which swivels downward to increase [[lift]] during [[takeoff]] and [[landing]].
Adjective
- {{lb|en|archaic}} {{U|drooping}}; [[adroop]].
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