dribbling vs seep

dribbling

noun
  • An amount of liquid that is dribbled. 

seep

noun
  • The seeping away of a liquid, etc. 

  • A seafloor vent. 

  • Moisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage. 

  • A small spring, pool, or other spot where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface; a place of seeping. 

verb
  • (of a crack etc.) To allow a liquid to pass through, to leak. 

  • To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse. 

  • To diminish or wane away slowly. 

  • To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc. 

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