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    drib·ble
    [ˈdrib(ə)l]
    verb
    dribbling (present participle)
    1. (of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream:
      "rain dribbled down the window"
      • pour (a liquid) slowly in drops or a thin stream:
        "he dribbled cream into his coffee"
      • allow saliva to run from the mouth:
        "his mouth was open and he was dribbling"
    2. (chiefly in soccer, field hockey, and basketball) take (the ball) forward past opponents with slight touches of the feet or the stick, or (in basketball) by continuous bouncing:
      "he attempted to dribble the ball from the goal area" · "he dribbled past a swarm of defenders"
    Origin
    mid 16th century: frequentative of obsolete drib, variant of drip. The original sense was ‘shoot an arrow short or wide of its target’, which was also a sense of drib.
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    verb
    1. (of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream:
      trickle
      drip
      drop
      drizzle
      leak
      ooze
      exude
      seep
      fall in drops
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