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trickle
('tr/I/k/@/l )

noun (n)

  • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid(noun.event)
    Synonym:
    dribble, drip
    source: wordnet30
  • The act or state of trickling; also, that which trickles; a small stream; drip.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream(verb.motion)
    Example:
    Water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose.
    Synonym:
    dribble, filter
    source: wordnet30
  • To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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