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Exact Match:

decline

change toward something smaller or lower

a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state

grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"

inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"

go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"

go down; "The roof declines here"

Synonyms:

• abate,
• abatement,
• abjure,
• ablate,
• abstain,
• abstain from,
• age,
• analyze,
• anility,
• arrear,
• arrearage,
• arrears,
• ascend,
• asking price,
• avoid,
• backslide,
• backsliding,
• balk,
• bank,
• bate,
• be eaten away,
• be found wanting,
• be unmoved,
• be unwilling,
• bearish prices,
• beat down,
• beg off,
• bid price,
• boggle,
• book value,
• bracket,
• break,
• brush aside,
• bullish prices,
• bypass,
• cadence,
• caducity,
• call price,
• cant,
• careen,
• catabasis,
• catenary,
• cave,
• cave in,
• cessation,
• cheapen,
• cheapening,
• cheat the undertaker,
• childishness,
• chuck,
• chuck out,
• climb,
• close,
• closing,
• closing price,
• collapse,
• come apart,
• come down,
• come short,
• come unstuck,
• comedown,
• conjugate,
• conk out,
• consume,
• consume away,
• contemn,
• contradict,
• corrode,
• crash,
• crumble,
• cut,
• cut prices,
• debasement,
• debility,
• decadence,
• decadency,
• decay,
• deceleration,
• declension,
• declination,
• decline and fall,
• decline to accept,
• declivity,
• decrease,
• decrescendo,
• decurrence,
• defalcation,
• default,
• defectiveness,
• deficit,
• deflate,
• deflation,
• deformation,
• degeneracy,
• degenerate,
• degenerateness,
• degeneration,
• degradation,
• delinquency,
• deliquesce,
• demotion,
• demur,
• deny,
• depravation,
• depravedness,
• depreciate,
• depreciation,
• depression,
• derogation,
• descend,
• descent,
• despise,
• deteriorate,
• deterioration,
• devaluate,
• devaluation,
• devitalization,
• devolution,
• die,
• die away,
• diminish,
• diminuendo,
• diminution,
• dip,
• disagree,
• disallow,
• disapprove,
• discard,
• disclaim,
• discount,
• disdain,
• disimprove,
• disintegrate,
• dismiss,
• disown,
• disregard,
• dissent,
• dive,
• dodder,
• dotage,
• dotardism,
• downfall,
• downgate,
• downgrade,
• downhill,
• downslide,
• downswing,
• downtrend,
• downturn,
• downward mobility,
• downward trend,
• drift away,
• droop,
• drop,
• drop down,
• drop off,
• dwindle,
• dwindling,
• dying,
• ebb,
• ebbing,
• effeteness,
• erode,
• except,
• exclude,
• face value,
• fade,
• fading,
• fail,
• failing,
• failure,
• failure of nerve,
• faint,
• fall,
• fall away,
• fall in price,
• fall off,
• fall short,
• falling off,
• falling short,
• falling-off,
• falloff,
• fixed price,
• fizzle out,
• flag,
• flash price,
• flop,
• flop down,
• 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 uphill,
• grade,
• grow old,
• hang,
• hanging,
• have a comedown,
• high,
• hit a slump,
• hit rock bottom,
• hit the skids,
• hold out against,
• homestretch,
• hyphenate,
• ignore,
• imperfection,
• inadequacy,
• incline,
• inferiority,
• inflect,
• insufficiency,
• involution,
• issue par,
• issue price,
• jew down,
• jib,
• keel,
• lack,
• lag,
• languish,
• lapse,
• last lap,
• last round,
• last stage,
• lean,
• lessen,
• lessening,
• let up,
• list,
• lose ground,
• lose strength,
• loss,
• loss of tone,
• low,
• lower,
• lowering,
• mark,
• mark down,
• markdown,
• market price,
• market value,
• melt away,
• move away,
• move off,
• 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 by,
• pass up,
• peak,
• peg out,
• peter out,
• pine,
• 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,
• reduce,
• reduction,
• refrain,
• refuse,
• refuse consent,
• refuse to consider,
• regression,
• reject,
• relapse,
• remission,
• renounce,
• repel,
• reprobate,
• repudiate,
• repulse,
• resist entreaty,
• resist persuasion,
• retire,
• retreat,
• retrocede,
• retrocession,
• retrogradation,
• retrograde,
• retrogression,
• return,
• revert,
• rise,
• rot,
• run down,
• run low,
• run short,
• sag,
• say nay,
• say no,
• scout,
• scruple,
• second childhood,
• 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,
• shy,
• sidle,
• sink,
• sink down,
• sinkage,
• slant,
• slash,
• slide,
• slip,
• slippage,
• slope,
• slouch,
• slowdown,
• slump,
• slump down,
• spurn,
• stand aloof,
• stand off,
• stated value,
• stick,
• stickle,
• stop short,
• submerge,
• submergence,
• subside,
• subsidence,
• swag,
• sway,
• swings,
• tail off,
• taper off,
• throw away,
• throw out,
• tilt,
• tip,
• totter,
• touch bottom,
• trim,
• turn away,
• turn down,
• turn gray,
• turn out,
• turn white,
• underage,
• uprise,
• veto,
• vote nay,
• vote negatively,
• waive,
• wane,
• waning,
• want,
• waste,
• waste away,
• weaken,
• weakening,
• weakness,
• wear,
• wear away,
• wear thin,
• widen the distance,
• wilt,
• withdraw,
• wither,
• wither away,
• wizen,
• worsen,
• worsening,
• wrinkle,
• yield