Word Information

Decline

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Definitions for Decline

noun
change toward something smaller or lower
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noun
a condition inferior to an earlier condition
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  1. a gradual falling off from a better state
noun
a gradual decrease
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  1. as of stored charge or current
noun
a downward slope or bend
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verb
grow worse
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  1. Conditions in the slum worsened
verb
refuse to accept
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refuse reject pass up turn down
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  1. He refused my offer of hospitality
verb
show unwillingness towards
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  1. he declined to join the group on a hike
verb
grow smaller
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go down wane
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  1. Interest in the project waned
verb
go down
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  1. The roof declines here
verb
go down in value
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  1. the stock market corrected
  2. prices slumped
verb
inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
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  1. in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives

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