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dribble

verb
/ˈdrɪbəl/

Meaning

to let liquid flow slowly in drops or to move a ball skillfully with repeated small kicks or bounces

Example Sentences

The baby dribbled milk on his shirt.

Example Expressions

dribble past someone

Synonyms

trickle, drip, spill, flow, bounce

Antonyms

pour, gush, stream

Collocations

dribble the ball, dribble past, dribble of saliva, dribble milk

Related Vocabularies

To put something in the wrong location and temporarily lose it.
to handle or control skillfully; to influence someone in a clever way
to see, hear, or sense things that are not actually present, often due to illness or drugs
to bring or hand over something to the intended recipient
to return to a normal state after a setback, illness, or loss
to be in charge of or control something

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