Mope (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Moped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Moping.] [Cf. D. moppen to pout, Prov. G. muffen to sulk.]
To be dull and spiritless.
"
Moping melancholy."
Milton.
A sickly part of one true sense
Could not so mope.
Shak.
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Mope, v. t.
To make spiritless and stupid.
[Obs.]
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Mope, n.
A dull, spiritless person.
Burton.
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