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decline
decline - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
decline
Definition
(noun) change toward something smaller or lower
Synonyms
:
diminution
Definition
(noun) a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
Synonyms
:
declination
Definition
(noun) a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
Synonyms
:
decay
Definition
(noun) a downward slope or bend
Synonyms
:
declension
,
declination
,
declivity
,
descent
,
downslope
,
fall
Definition
(verb) grow worse
Synonyms
:
worsen
Example Sentence
Conditions in the slum worsened
Definition
(verb) refuse to accept
Synonyms
:
pass up
,
refuse
,
reject
,
turn down
Example Sentence
He refused my offer of hospitality
Definition
(verb) show unwillingness towards
Synonyms
:
refuse
Example Sentence
he declined to join the group on a hike
Definition
(verb) grow smaller
Synonyms
:
go down
,
wane
Example Sentence
Interest in the project waned
Definition
(verb) go down
Example Sentence
The roof declines here
Definition
(verb) go down in value
Synonyms
:
correct
,
slump
Example Sentence
the stock market corrected
prices slumped
Definition
(verb) inflect for number, gender, case, etc.,
Example Sentence
in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives
Word used in video below:
text: click dee clack click decline the three
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