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droop
Found in thesaurus: impression, depression, imprint, drop, sink, drop down, dangle, swing, crumble, delapidate, decay
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droop
v.
sag, sink; wilt, drop, fall; let sink or drop
n.
hanging down, sagging, sinking
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Droop
To droop means to hang down, to sag, particularly if limp. Droop may refer to:
Technical usage
- Droop (control), the steady state deviation of a P controller
- LED droop, the lowering of efficiency of light-emitting diodes at higher electrical currents
- Droop quota, a type of quota for counting and transferring votes in an election
- Droop (aircraft), a type of high-lift device found on the wings of some large aircraft
- Droop-nose, an adjustable nose found on some supersonic aircraft
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droop
Noun
1. a shape that sags; "there was a sag in the chair seat"
(synonym) sag
(hypernym) depression, impression, imprint
(derivation) wilt
Verb
1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
(synonym) sag, swag, flag
(hypernym) sink, drop, drop down
(hyponym) slump, slouch
(derivation) sag
2. hang loosely or laxly; "His tongue lolled"
(synonym) loll
(hypernym) dangle, swing, drop
(derivation) sag
3. become limp; "The flowers wilted"
(synonym) wilt
(hypernym) decay, crumble, delapidate
(derivation) sag
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droop
n.
mastitis, infection of the breasts or udder
druipen
v.
drip, drop, dribble
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droop
v.
vadnout
