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How to pronounce “droop”
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Pronunciation guide for droop
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of droop with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The High-Wire Act of Unlocking Clean Energy
droop on a hot summer day,
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To hang downward; to sag.
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How to pronounce droop
The High-Wire Act of Unlocking Clean Energy
droop on a hot summer day,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “droop”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To hang downward; to sag.
- (intransitive) To slowly become limp; to bend gradually.
- (intransitive) To lose all energy, enthusiasm or happiness; to flag.
- (transitive) To allow to droop or sink.
- (intransitive, figurative) To proceed downward, or toward a close; to decline.
- [Noun]
- Something which is limp or sagging.
- A condition or posture of drooping.
- (aviation) A hinged portion of the leading edge of an aeroplane's wing, which swivels downward to increase lift during takeoff and landing.
- [Adjective]
- (archaic) Drooping; adroop.
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