Drool, essentially Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ESSENTIALLY (adverb)
1. in essence; at bottom or by one’s (or its) very nature
DROOL (noun)
1. pretentious or silly talk or writing
2. saliva spilling from the mouth
DROOL (verb)
1. be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
2. let saliva drivel from the mouth

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