drip

/dɹɪp/
noun 7verb 5

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1

(noun.) water dripping

ADJ

slow, steady

PREP

~ of

Rain continued throughout the night, and we could hear the constant drip of water from the broken gutter.

2

(noun.) drop of water that falls down from sb/sth

VERB + DRIP

catch

We put a bowl under the leaky pipe to catch the drips.

DRIP + VERB

fall

Water drips fell steadily onto the kitchen floor all night long.

PREP

~ from

Water was dripping from the broken ceiling during the heavy rainstorm.

3

(noun.) medical equipment

ADJ

intravenous | saline

VERB + DRIP

fix up, set up

be attached to, be on

After the surgery, the patient was attached to a drip for several days.

attach sb to, put sb on

take sb off

The patient was taken off her drip after the surgery went well.

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