droop+bend+down

  • 11droop — v 1. sag, hang down, give way; bend, bow, (of trees, flowers, etc.) nod; slouch, crouch, stoop; dip, lean, curve; sink, slump, settle, drop; hang loosely, swag, depend from, dangle, loll. 2. languish, Dial. dwine, flag, fade, faint, weaken;… …

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  • 12droop — /drup / (say droohp) verb (i) 1. to sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness or exhaustion. 2. Poetic to sink; descend, as the sun. 3. to fall into a state of physical weakness; flag; fail. 4. to lose spirit or courage. –verb (t) 5. to let sink …

  • 13To hang down — Hang Hang (h[a^]ng), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hanged} (h[a^]ngd) or {Hung} (h[u^]ng); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hanging}. Usage: The use of hanged is preferable to that of hung, when reference is had to death or execution by suspension, and it is also more… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14break down — Synonyms and related words: afflict, aggrieve, alphabetize, analyze, anatomize, anguish, arrange, assay, assort, bawl, beat down, bend, blow, blow down, blubber, boohoo, break, break up, bring down, bring low, bring to tears, bring to terms,… …

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  • 15hang — I. v. a. 1. Suspend. 2. Execute (by the halter), hang by the neck. 3. Attach (so as to swing). 4. Incline (the head), decline, drop, droop bend down, let droop. 5. Drape, adorn with hangings. II …

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  • 16sag — v 1. sink down, swag, bend down, list, lean, droop, slump. 2. flag, fail, languish, wilt, weaken, falter, cave in; wither, fade, wane, ebb, die down; weary, Archaic. faint, tire. 3. decline, descend, lower, go down, dip, slip; drop, fall, sink;… …

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  • 17bow — I. v. a. 1. Bend, inflect, crook, incurvate, curve, make crooked. 2. Incline, turn downward, bend, bend down, droop, drop. 3. Depress, sink, cast down, bring down, crush, subdue. 4. Attend with bows, conduct with bows, express by bows. II. v. n.… …

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  • 18slouch — /slaʊtʃ / (say slowch) verb (i) 1. to sit or stand in an awkward, drooping posture. 2. to move or walk with loosely drooping body and careless gait. 3. to have a droop or downward bend, as a hat. –verb (t) 4. to cause to droop or bend down, as… …

  • 19dhreu- —     dhreu     English meaning: to crumble, grind     Deutsche Übersetzung: with kons. extensions “zerbrechen, zerbröckeln”     Note: with it are probably linked from intransitive “ crumble “ explicable words for “tumble, fall down, trickle down “ …

    Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • 20slouch — sloucher, n. slouchingly, adv. /slowch/, v.i. 1. to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture. 2. to move or walk with loosely drooping body and careless gait. 3. to have a droop or downward bend, as a hat. v.t. 4. to cause to droop or bend… …

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