Declines

Synonyms for "declines" (506 found)

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decay refuse avoid decadence declension declination decrease degeneracy degenerate depreciate descent deteriorate deterioration diminish downfall droop dwindle ebb fail fall away

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Verb(1 words)

declense

Noun(1 words)

autumn

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contradict corrode crash crumble cut cut prices debasement debility decadency deceleration decline and fall decline to accept declivity decrescendo decurrence defalcation default defectiveness deficit deflate

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deflation deformation degenerateness degeneration degradation delinquency deliquesce demotion demur deny depravation depravedness depreciation depression derogation descend despise devaluate devaluation devitalization devolution die die away diminishment diminuendo diminution dip disagree disallow disapprove discard disclaim discount disdain disimprove disintegrate dismiss disown disregard dissent dissolve dive dodder dotage dotardism downgate downgrade downhill downslide downswing downtrend downturn downward mobility downward trend drift away drop drop down drop off dwindling dying ebbing eclipse effeteness erode evade except exclude face value fade fading failing failure failure of nerve faint fall fall in price fall off fall short falling short falling-off falloff fixed price fizzle out flag flash price flop flop down fluctuation flump flump down flurry flutter forbear forgo forswear founder gainsay get along get on give out give way go go away go down go downhill go off go soft go to pieces go to pot go to the dogs go uphill grade grow old hang

Verb(7 words)

correct declinate disobey go down go left go south go wrong

Noun(10 words)

decay declension declination declivity descent diminishment diminution disimprovement downslope fall

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jib keel lack lag last lap last round last stage lean lessening let up list loathe lose lose ground lose strength loss loss of tone lour low lower lowering mark mark down markdown market price market value melt melt away move away move off movement negate negative nominal value nose dive nose-dive not answer not buy not consent not hack it not hear of not make it not make out not measure up not stretch not suffice not think of offering price opening price par par value pare parenthesize parity parse pass pass by pass up peak peg out perish peter out phthisis pitch plop plop down plummet plummeting plump plunge point poop out price price cut price fall price reduction pull away punctuate push aside put price quotation quoted price rake rally reach the depths rebuff recant recede recession reduce reduction refrain refuse consent refuse to consider regression relapse remission renounce repel reprobate repudiate repulse resist entreaty resist persuasion retire retreat retrocede retrocession retrogradation retrograde retrogression return revert rise rot ruin run down run low run short sag say nay say no scout scruple second childhood seed senectitude senile debility senile dementia senile psychosis senile weakness senilism senility set settle settle down settling price shake shave shelve short measure shortage shortcoming shortfall shove away shrink shrivel shun shy sidle sink sink down sinkage slack slant slash slide slip slippage slouch slowdown slump slump down spurn stagnate stand aloof stand off stated value stick stickle stop short submerge submergence subside subsidence suffer swag sway swing swings tail off taper taper off throw away throw out tilt tip totter touch bottom trim turn turn away turn down turn gray turn out turn white twilight underage uprise vary veto vote nay vote negatively waive waning want waste waste away weaken weakening weakness wear wear away wear thin widen the distance wilt withdraw wither wither away wizen worsening wrinkle yield

Verb(10 words)

pass up refuse reject roll back set aside slump suffer turn down wane worsen

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The value of the dollar declines as the rate of inflation rises.

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The road declines sharply.

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As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

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Spanish inflects; Japanese conjugates; German declines.

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