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drooped

verb as in hang down; languish

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Example Sentences

People's attention spans have drooped a lot, it's pretty much the consensus, so you have to do stuff like that to keep it fresh.

When she did this, and drooped the corners of her mouth, she was very engaging, and the young man tingled all over with pity.

The smile was still on his lips when his head drooped on a piece of ice, and he sank into a deep slumber.

Trade and commerce drooped daily, and the revenue melted away rapidly every year.

Mrs. Corney drooped her head when the beadle said this, and the beadle drooped his to get a view of Mrs. Corneys face.

Lowell put his arm about her waist, and she drooped toward him, but recovered herself with an effort.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to drooped, such as: wilt, slouch, dangle, sag, wither, and decline.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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