| VERB | motion | trickle, dribble, filter | run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | event | trickle, drip, dribble | flowing in drops |
| Sounds | trih'kahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid / liquid. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | drip, dribble | |
| Narrower | intravenous drip | Slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time) |
| Broader | flow, flowing | The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids / liquids or gases) |
| Spanish | chorrillo, goteo | |
| Catalan | degoteig, filet, rajolí | |
| Verbs | trickle | run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream |
| Meaning | Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Model | Water and oil trickle into the bowl | |
| Example | "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose" | |
| Synonyms | dribble, filter | |
| Narrower | leach, percolate | permeate or penetrate gradually |
| Broader | run, flow, feed, course | Move along, of liquids / liquids |
| Spanish | driblar, gotear | |
| Catalan | degotar, driblar, gotejar, regalimar | |
| Nouns | trickle | flowing in drops |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact