What is the meaning of droop?

noun

  • A shape that sags.
    • usage: "there was a sag in the chair seat"

verb

  • Droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness.
  • Hang loosely or laxly.
    • usage: "His tongue lolled"
  • Become limp.
    • usage: "The flowers wilted"
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