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slump - Dictionary definition and meaning for slump

SLUMP

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  • (noun) a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

    "the team went into a slump", "a gradual slack in output", "a drop-off in attendance", "a falloff in quality"

    synonyms : drop-off , falling off , falloff , slack
  • (noun) a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

    synonyms : depression , economic crisis
  • (verb) fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

    "The real estate market fell off"

    synonyms : fall off , sink
  • (verb) go down in value

    "the stock market corrected", "prices slumped"

    synonyms : correct , decline
  • (verb) fall or sink heavily

    "He slumped onto the couch", "My spirits sank"

    synonyms : sink , slide down
  • (verb) assume a drooping posture or carriage

    synonyms : slouch

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