drip
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
there's a drip through the roof
Types & categories
- flow hypernym
- intravenous drip hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
fall in drops
Water is dripping from the faucet
Types & categories
- come down hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop
the constant sound of dripping irritated him
Types & categories
- sound hypernym
Sense 4 verb
let or cause to fall in drops
dribble oil into the mixture
Types & categories
- pour hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
(architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
Types & categories
- projection hypernym
- hoodmold hyponym
Related & opposite
- architecture domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dribble |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dribble |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | drip |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | drippy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | flow |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intravenous drip |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dribble |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | drippings |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | dribble |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | come down |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | dropper |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | dribble |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | drib |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | drip |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | pour |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | architecture |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | projection |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | hoodmold |