drool
verb (used without object)
to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
had drooled
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past perfectof drool.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Afterward Whitehead commented, “This wasn’t the first time some old coot had drooled on me, and it probably won’t be the last.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2012
My shirt was wet where she had drooled a little bit.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
The sound of the plane engine changing sound—decreasing in pitch—awakened him, and he was embarrassed to see that he had drooled in his sleep.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
