decline

Words with a similar base: decline

'decline'

[decline.n.01] as in: change toward something smaller or lower

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, diminution, decrease

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, decrease, diminish

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decrease, entity

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nosedive, deterioration, ebb, slippage, detumescence, erosion, loss, sinking_spell

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accrue, ailment, bad, badly, capitulation, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, descend, descent, diminution, disapprove, drop, evil, fall, garbage, hang, ill, lineage, malefic, origin, precipitate, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rule_out, spill, twilight, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[decline.n.02] as in: a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, declination, declination

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline

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improvement, improvement, improvement

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condition, entity

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twilight, neglect, wreck

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accept, accrue, adept, ailment, ascent, bad, badly, bear, beneficial, better, bettor, capitulation, cull, dear, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, dependable, descend, descent, disapprove, drop, effective, estimable, evil, fall, full, garbage, good, hang, ill, improvement, lineage, malefic, origin, precipitate, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rise, rule_out, spill, take, twilight, well, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[decay.n.02] as in: a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

decay, decay, decay, decay, decay, disintegrate, decay, decay, decline, decline, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline

decay, decay, decay, decay, decay, disintegrate, decay, decay

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decrease, entity

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exponential_decay

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accrue, ailment, bad, badly, capitulation, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, descend, descent, disapprove, drop, evil, fall, garbage, hang, ill, lineage, malefic, origin, precipitate, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rule_out, spill, twilight, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[descent.n.05] as in: a downward slope or bend

descent, origin, descent, descent, descent, lineage, fall, spill, fall, fall, fall, fall, capitulation, twilight, fall, drop, drop, fall, descend, fall, fall, precipitate, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, decrease, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, accrue, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, hang, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, decline, decline, decay, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, declination, declination, declension, deterioration, declension

declivitous, fall, spill, fall, descent, fall, fall, fall, capitulation, twilight, fall, drop, drop, fall, descend, fall, fall, precipitate, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, decrease, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, accrue, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, hang, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, fall, decline, decline, decay, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline

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ascent, rise, rise

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slope, entity

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steep, downhill

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accrue, addition, adjust, advance, ailment, arise, arrange, ascend, ascent, bad, badly, bent, capitulation, condescend, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, derive, descend, descent, determine, determined, disapprove, dress, drop, ebb, emanation, evil, fall, fit, fix, fixed, fructify, garbage, get_up, go_to_bed, hand_over, hang, hardened, hardening, heighten, ill, increase, jell, laid, lie_down, lift, lineage, located, malefic, origin, originate, place, plant, precipitate, put, put_on, raise, rebel, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, resurrect, rig, rise, rule_out, seat, set, set_up, sic, sit, sit_down, specify, spill, stage_set, surface, turn_in, twilight, typeset, upgrade, wane, wax, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[worsen.v.01] as in: grow worse

Examples:
Conditions in the slum worsened

worsen, worsen, decline, decline, decay, descent, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline

deterioration, worsening, worsen, worsen, worsening, decline, decline, decay, descent, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, declension, declension, declination, declination

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better, bettor, better, better, better, better, better, better, better, better, better, good, full, good, estimable, beneficial, good, good, adept, good, dear, dependable, good, good, effective, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, well, well, better, better, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well

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change_state, change

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slip, fail, tumble, suffer, deprive, suffer, regress, inflame, devolve, turn_down, sicken

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accrue, act, adept, affect, ailment, bad, badly, be_active, beneficial, better, bettor, capitulation, change, commodity, cull, dear, decay, decline, decrease, deepen, defy, deny, depart, dependable, deprive, descend, descent, deteriorate, deterioration, deviate, devolve, disapprove, drop, effective, estimable, evil, exchange, fall, fall_back, full, garbage, go, good, hang, hideaway, ill, impoverish, leave, lineage, malefic, motion, motivate, move, origin, precipitate, recede, refuse, regress, regression, regretful, reject, relapse, resist, retirement, retreat, retrograde, revert, rule_out, sidetrack, spill, switch, thoroughly, transfer, travel, twilight, unregretful, variety, well, withdraw, worse, worsen, worsening

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'decline'

[refuse.v.02] as in: refuse to accept

Examples:
He refused my offer of hospitality

garbage, refuse, refuse, defy, deny, resist, reject, cull, reject, disapprove, reject, rule_out, pass_up, turn_down, turn_down, decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, decline, decline, decline, decline

reject, refusal, refusal, rejection, rejection, rejection, rejection, nonacceptance, decline, descent, declination, declination

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accept, accept, accept, accept, accept, bear, accept, accept, accept, take, accept

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refuse

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bounce, dishonor

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accept, accommodate, accrue, admit, ailment, allow, approve, bad, badly, bar, bear, capitulation, contempt, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, descend, descent, disapprove, dishonor, disrespect, drop, eject, evil, exclude, fall, forbid, garbage, give_up, hang, ill, leave, lend_oneself, let, lineage, malefic, origin, permit, precipitate, prevent, rape, refuse, regretful, reject, rejection, resist, rule_out, spill, take, traverse, twilight, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[refuse.v.01] as in: show unwillingness towards

Examples:
he declined to join the group on a hike

garbage, refuse, refuse, defy, deny, resist, reject, decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, decline, decline, decline, decline

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accept, accept, accept, accept, accept, bear, accept, accept, accept, take, accept

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react, act

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regret, repudiate, reject, disobey, contract_out

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accept, accommodate, accrue, act, admit, ailment, allow, approve, bad, badly, bar, bear, capitulation, consume, contract_out, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, descend, descent, devour, disapprove, disobey, dissemble, drop, eject, evil, exclude, fall, forbid, garbage, give_up, hang, ill, leave, lend_oneself, let, lineage, malefic, origin, permit, precipitate, prevent, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rule_out, spill, take, traverse, twilight, work, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[decline.v.04] as in: grow smaller

Examples:
Interest in the project waned

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, descend, sink, go_down, go_down, go_down, set, crash, ebb, wane, wane

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, ebb, wane, wane, waning, wan, waning

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decrease, change

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dip, wear_on, drop

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accrue, act, adjust, affect, ailment, arrange, bad, badly, be_active, bent, bury, capitulation, cesspool, change, condescend, cull, decay, decline, decrease, deepen, defy, deny, depart, derive, descend, descent, determine, determined, deviate, dip, disapprove, dress, drop, ebb, evil, exchange, fall, fit, fix, fixed, fructify, garbage, go, go_to_bed, hand_over, hang, hardened, hardening, ill, jell, laid, leave, lie_down, lineage, located, malefic, motion, motivate, move, origin, place, plant, precipitate, put, put_on, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rig, rule_out, seat, set, set_up, sic, sidetrack, sink, sinkhole, sit, sit_down, slump, specify, spill, stage_set, switch, transfer, travel, turn_in, twilight, typeset, variety, wan, wane, waning, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[decline.v.05] as in: go down

Examples:
The roof declines here

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, declension, deterioration, declension, declination, declination

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drop, travel

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dip

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accrue, ailment, bad, badly, capitulation, change_of_location, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, descend, descent, disapprove, drop, evil, fall, garbage, hang, ill, lineage, locomotion, malefic, origin, precipitate, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rule_out, spill, travel, twilight, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[decline.v.06] as in: go down in value

Examples:
the stock market corrected
prices slumped

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline, slump, depression, slump, slump, slump, correct, right, chastise, compensate, discipline, adjust, correct, correct, correct, correct, right

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descend, travel

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accrue, adjust, ailment, arrange, bad, badly, bent, capitulation, change_of_location, chastise, compensate, condescend, correct, correctly, cull, decay, decline, decrease, defy, deny, derive, descend, descent, determine, determined, disapprove, discipline, dress, drop, ebb, evil, fall, fit, fix, fixed, fructify, garbage, go_to_bed, good, hand_over, hang, hardened, hardening, ill, jell, justly, laid, lie_down, lineage, located, locomotion, malefic, mighty, origin, place, plant, precipitate, proper, properly, put, put_on, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rig, right, right_field, rule_out, seat, set, set_up, sic, sit, sit_down, specify, spill, stage_set, travel, turn_in, twilight, typeset, veracious, wane, worse, worsen

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'decline'

[decline.v.07] as in: inflect for number, gender, case, etc.,

Examples:
in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives

decline, decline, decay, descent, worsen, refuse, refuse, decline, decline, decline, decline

declension, deterioration, descent, declension

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inflect, change

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accrue, act, affect, ailment, bad, badly, be_active, capitulation, change, cull, decay, decline, decrease, deepen, defy, deny, depart, descend, descent, deviate, disapprove, drop, evil, exchange, fall, garbage, go, hang, ill, leave, lineage, malefic, motion, motivate, move, origin, precipitate, refuse, regretful, reject, resist, rule_out, sidetrack, spill, switch, transfer, travel, twilight, variety, worse, worsen

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Origins

					decline (English)
└── declinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── decliner (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── declinare (Latin)

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