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droop

verb
/druːp/

Meaning

to bend or hang downward; to become weak or tired

Example Sentences

The flowers began to droop in the heat.

Example Expressions

droop with fatigue

Synonyms

sag, wilt, slump, decline, weaken

Antonyms

rise, stand, strengthen

Collocations

droop with fatigue, flowers droop, droop down

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