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      drip
      noun
      A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.
      A drop of a liquid.
      (medicine) An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.
      (slang, uncountable) Style; swagger; fashionable and/or expensive clothing.
      (colloquial, derogatory) A limp, ineffectual, or uninteresting person.
      (architecture) That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and has a section designed to throw off rainwater.
      (finance) Alternative letter-case form of DRIP (“dividend reinvestment plan”)
      (finance) Acronym of dividend reinvestment plan or dividend reinvestment program.
      verb
      (transitive) To let fall in drops.
      (intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.
      (intransitive) To leak slowly.
      (intransitive, of the weather) To rain lightly; to drizzle.
      (intransitive, usually with with) To have a superabundance of (something).
      (intransitive) To be wet, to be soaked.
      (stative, slang) Be impressive or attractive.
      (UK, naval slang, intransitive) To whine or complain consistently; to grumble.
      Roots
      drippendrip- · Middle Danish · drip
      Synonyms for drip
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      Words related to drip
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