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| trick·le [ trík'l ] |
verb (past and past participle trick·led, present participle trick·ling, 3rd person present singular trick·les) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb flow slowly in thin stream: to flow slowly in a thin stream or in drops, or cause something to do this
 sweat trickled down his face
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2. intransitive verb move slowly or gradually: to move, come, or go slowly or gradually
The crowd trickled slowly away and the park emptied.
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noun (plural trick·les) |
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1. slow thin flow: a slow thin flow, movement, or stream
a trickle of blood
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2. act of flowing in thin stream: an act of flowing or of causing a liquid to flow in a slow thin stream
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