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dribble in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. propel, "Carry the ball"
    "dribble the ball"
    dribble  carry 
  2. let saliva drivel from the mouth
    "The baby drooled"
    drivel  drool  slabber  slaver  slobber  dribble 
  3. let or cause to fall in drops
    "dribble oil into the mixture"
    dribble  drip  drop 
  4. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
    "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"
    trickle  dribble  filter 
noun
  1. the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
    dribble  dribbling 
  2. saliva spilling from the mouth
    drool  dribble  drivel  slobber 
  3. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
    "there's a drip through the roof"
    drip  trickle  dribble 
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