| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | An area sunk below its surroundings: basin, concavity, depression, dip, hollow, pit1, sink, sinkhole. See CONVEX. | | VERB: | 1. To decline, as in value or quantity, very gradually: drop off, fall off, slip. See INCREASE. 2. To hang limply, loosely, and carelessly: droop, flop, loll, lop2, slouch, wilt. See HANG. 3. To become limp, as from loss of freshness: droop, flag2, wilt. See BETTER.
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