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drip
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- pronunciation:
- drIp
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
drips, dripping, dripped |
| definition 1: |
When something drips, it flows down in drops. When you hang up a wet swimsuit, water usually drips from it.
I don't like the sound of water dripping, like when water drips in the bathroom sink.We didn't know the bowl was cracked until we saw milk dripping from the bottom.- similar words:
- leak
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| definition 2: |
When something drips water or some other liquid, it lets drops of the liquid flow out of it and down.
The faucet in the bathtub drips.- similar words:
- leak
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| related words: |
drain |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
A drip is the action of dripping.
The plumber fixed the drip in the kitchen sink.- similar words:
- leak
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