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dribble vs intravenous drip

intravenous drip vs dribble

dribble and intravenous drip both are nouns.

dribble is a verb but intravenous drip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dribble Yes No Yes No
intravenous drip Yes No No No
As nouns, intravenous drip is a hyponym of dribble; that is, intravenous drip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dribble:
  • dribble: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
  • intravenous drip: slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time)
dribble (noun) intravenous drip (noun)
the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time)
saliva spilling from the mouth
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
dribble (verb) intravenous drip (verb)
let saliva drivel from the mouth
propel
let or cause to fall in drops
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
Difference between dribble and intravenous drip

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