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Definition of Droop
Pronunciation: drŌp | v. i. | 1. | To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like. | | 2. | To grow weak or faint with disappointment, grief, or like causes; to be dispirited or depressed; to languish; as, her spirits drooped. | | 3. | To proceed downward, or toward a close; to decline. | | v. t. | 1. | To let droop or sink. | | n. | 1. | A drooping; as, a droop of the eye. |
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