Decline

/dɪˈklaɪn/

noun

  1. Downward movement, fall.

  2. A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.

  3. A weakening.

verb

  1. To move downwards, to fall, to drop.

    The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001.

  2. To become weaker or worse.

    My health declined in winter.

  3. To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.

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