drool
verb [I] /druːl/Definition
› to allow saliva (= liquid in the mouth) to flow out of your mouth: The dog lay drooling on the mat. I drooled all over my pillow.Movement of liquidsBodily fluids and their productionUrine and urinating
(Definition of drool verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- beaded adjective (LIQUID)
- bile noun
- bogey noun (NOSE)
- bogy noun
- booger noun
- discharge noun (SUBSTANCE)
- drool noun
- expectorate verb
- lather noun
- perspiration noun
- phlegm noun (SUBSTANCE)
- saliva noun
- seminal adjective (LIQUID)
- spermatozoon noun
- sputum noun
- sweat noun (LIQUID)
- sweat verb
- sweaty adjective
- tear noun 2
- transpire verb (LOSE WATER)
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