droop
11Droop — (Drop), s.v.w. Schwingkran …
12droop — index descent (declination), languish, succumb Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
13droop — [ drup ] verb intransitive 1. ) to hang downward: The leaves were drooping in the heat. 2. ) to become tired, weak, or unhappy …
14droop — (v.) early 13c., from O.N. drupa to drop, sink, hang (the head), from P.Gmc. *drup , from PIE *dhreu , related to O.E. dropian to drop (see DRIP (Cf. drip)). Related: Drooping. As a noun, from 1640s …
15droop — [v] hang down; languish bend, dangle, decline, depress, diminish, drop, fade, fail, faint, fall down, flag, lean, let down, loll, lop, sag, settle, sink, sling, slouch, slump, subside, suspend, weaken, wilt, wither; concepts 181,699 Ant. inflate …
16droop — ► VERB 1) bend or hang downwards limply. 2) sag down from weariness or dejection. ► NOUN ▪ an act or instance of drooping. ORIGIN Old Norse, hang the head ; related to DRIP(Cf. ↑drip) and DROP(Cf. ↑ …
17droop — [dro͞op] vi. [ME droupen < ON drūpa: for IE base see DRIP] 1. to sink down; hang or bend down 2. to lose vitality or strength; become weakened; languish 3. to become dejected or dispirited vt. to let sink or hang down n. an act or instance of… …
18Droop — To droop means to hang down, to sag, particularly if limp. In technical usage, droop may refer to: Droop (control), the steady state deviation of a PID controller LED droop, the lowering of efficiency of light emitting diodes at higher outputs… …
19droop — 1. verb a) To sink or hang downward; to sag. Im not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth arent straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works. ndash; William Wordsworth… …
20droop — [[t]dru͟ːp[/t]] droops, drooping, drooped VERB If something droops, it hangs or leans downwards with no strength or firmness. Crook s eyelids drooped and he yawned... [V prep] Pale wilting roses drooped from a blue vase. [V ing] ...a young man… …
