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drip
(dr/I/p )

noun (n)

  • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid(noun.event)
    Example:
    There's a drip through the roof.
    Synonym:
    dribble, trickle
    source: wordnet30
  • the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop(noun.event)
    Example:
    The constant sound of dripping irritated him.
    Synonym:
    dripping
    source: wordnet30
  • (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • fall in drops(verb.motion)
    Example:
    Water is dripping from the faucet.
    source: wordnet30
  • let or cause to fall in drops(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    dribble, drop
    source: wordnet30
  • To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To let fall in drops.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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