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Adjective drooping has 3 senses
- drooping, flagging - weak from exhaustion
Antonym: rested (indirect, via tired)
- drooping, droopy, sagging - hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
Antonym: tense (indirect, via lax)
- cernuous, drooping, nodding, pendulous - having branches or flower heads that bend downward; "nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers"
Antonyms: erect, vertical, upright (indirect, via unerect)
Verb droop has 3 senses
- sag, droop, swag, flag - droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
--1 is one way to sink, drop, drop down
Sample sentences:
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- droop, loll - hang loosely or laxly; "His tongue lolled"
--2 is one way to dangle, swing, drop
Sample sentence:
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- wilt, droop - become limp; "The flowers wilted"
--3 is one way to decay, crumble, delapidate
Sample sentence:
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