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Noun drip has 3 senses

drip, trickle, dribble - flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof"
--₁ is a kind of flow, flowing
--₁ has particulars: intravenous drip
Derived forms: verb drip₂, verb drip₁
drip, dripping - the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop; "the constant sound of dripping irritated him"
--₂ is a kind of sound
drip, drip mold, drip mould - (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
--₃ is a kind of projection
--₃ has particulars: dripstone, hoodmold, hoodmould

Verb drip has 2 senses

drip - fall in drops; "Water is dripping from the faucet"
--₁ is one way to descend, fall, go down, come down

Derived forms: noun drip₁, noun drippings₁
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
dribble, drip, drop - let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture"
--₂ is one way to pour

Derived form: noun drip₁
Sample sentence:
The women drip water into the bowl