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    droop
    /druːp/

    verb

    • 1. bend or hang downwards limply: "a long black cloak drooped from his shoulders" Similar hang downhangdanglebendOpposite be upright

    noun

    • 1. an act or instance of drooping; a limp or weary attitude: "the exhausted droop of her shoulders"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDROOP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DROOP definition: 1. to bend or hang down heavily: 2. If your spirits (= feelings of happiness) droop, you start to…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › droopDroop Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DROOP is to hang or incline downward. How to use droop in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDROOP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DROOP meaning: 1. to bend or hang down heavily: 2. If your spirits (= feelings of happiness) droop, you start to…. Learn more.

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    Droop definition: to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.. See examples of DROOP used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDROOP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'droop' Word Frequency. droop. (druːp ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense droops , present participle drooping , past tense, past participle drooped. verb. If something droops, it hangs or leans downwards with no strength or firmness. Crook's eyelids drooped. [VERB] Pale wilting roses drooped from a blue vase.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › droopDroop - definition of droop by The Free Dictionary

    Define droop. droop synonyms, droop pronunciation, droop translation, English dictionary definition of droop. v. drooped , droop·ing , droops v. intr. 1. To bend or hang downward: "His mouth drooped sadly, pulled down, no doubt, by the plump weight of his jowls" ....

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdroop verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    [intransitive] to bend, hang or move downwards, especially because of being weak or tired. the drooping branches of the apple tree. She was so tired, her eyelids were beginning to droop. The plants were drooping from lack of water. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › droopDroop - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To droop is to limply or loosely hang downward. Have you ever seen the long, floppy ears of a basset hound hanging down? Those ears are drooping.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDROOP | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    DROOP definition: to hang down, often because of being weak, tired, or unhappy: . Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › droopdroop | meaning of droop in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    droop meaning, definition, what is droop: to hang or bend down, or to make somethi...: Learn more.