Synonyms for trickle
ˈtrɪk əltrick·le

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1. trickle

   Synonyms:
   drip, drop, dribble, ooze, percolate, distil

   Antonyms:
   flow, rush, stream, pour, gush, burst

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1. drip, trickle, dribbleverb

   flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid

   "there's a drip through the roof"

   Synonyms:
   drool, drip, dribbling, drip mold, dribble, drivel, dripping, drip mould, slobber

2. trickle, dribble, filterverb

   run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

   "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"

   Synonyms:
   drool, separate out, drivel, strain, slobber, dribble, permeate, percolate, slabber, drop, filter out, filter, filtrate, drip, carry, sink in, slaver

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1. drizzle

   to slowly leak out of a container of any material.

   her bucket was not strong enough and the water would always drizzle out.

   Submitted by anonymous on April 2, 2020  

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1. trickleverb

   Synonyms:
   drop, drip, flow gently

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1. trickleverb

   Synonyms:
   dribble, drip, percolate, distill

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1. Jared Bernstein:

   One thing that you have to watch for is people just tacking the words poverty and inequality onto a pre-existing agenda that has very little to do with addressing those problems, for the most part, I hear lots of the same trickle-down economics that helped to get us into this mess in the first place.

2. Ken Parnell:

   It’s a trickle-down effect, when the casinos are doing well the city does well—from the mom and pop shops to the summer employees.

3. Tiffany Lacey:

   We knew what was going to happen, and it slowly started to trickle and now the ball is rolling down the hill faster.

4. Biden White:

   Trickle-down economics has never worked and it's time to grow the economy from the bottom and the middle out.

5. Muda Yusuf:

   These measures are not likely to trickle down to people in the informal sector.