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drips

noun(drip)

the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop

Synonyms: dripping,

Examples:

The constant sound of dripping irritated him.

drips

verb(drip)

let or cause to fall in drops

Synonyms: dribble, drop,

drips

noun(drip)

flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid

Synonyms: dribble, trickle,

Examples:

There's a drip through the roof.

drips

noun(drip)

(architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)

Synonyms: drip mold, drip mould,

drips

verb(drip)

fall in drops

Examples:

Water is dripping from the faucet.

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