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droop

UK
/druːp/
US
/drup/
droop over

Translations

droopnoun
UK
/druːp/
US
/drup/
The droop of the flower indicated it needed water.
Поникание цветка указывало на то, что ему нужна вода.
The droop of the branches made the tree look old.
Свисание ветвей делало дерево старым.
Synonyms
slump
sag
depression
diminution
decline
droopverb
drooped
Past Simple
drooped
Past Participle
drooping
Gerund
UK
/druːp/
US
/druːp/
His eyelids started to droop as he got sleepy.
Его веки начали опускаться, когда он стал засыпать.
The old flag drooped from the pole.
Старый флаг свисал с флагштока.
The flowers began to droop in the heat.
Цветы начали поникать от жары.
Additional translations
спасть
Synonyms
sag
sink
wilt
decline
diminish
droop down
slump

Definitions

droopnoun
A sagging or hanging down, especially of a part of the body or a plant.
The droop of the flower's petals indicated it needed water.
A condition or appearance of being limp or sagging.
The droop in his shoulders showed his exhaustion after the long day.
A temporary decline in mood or energy; a slump.
She felt a midday droop and reached for another cup of coffee.
droopverb
To sag or hang down limply.
The flowers began to droop in the heat of the afternoon.
To lose strength or spirit; to become weak or listless.
As the day wore on, his enthusiasm started to droop.
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