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Droop Drooping Bre /Druːp/Name /Druːp/Verb 1 [Intransitive] To Bend Hang Move Weak

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Back BrE /druːp/NAmE /druːp/verb

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

2 [intransitive] to become sad or depressedOur spirits drooped when we heard the news. droop noun [singular]the slight droop of her mouthdroopy/BrE ; NAmE / adjectivea droopy moustache

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