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Declines

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descentnoun	An instance of descending; act of coming down.
fallverb	(heading, intransitive) To be moved downwards.
downslopenoun	Down a slope.
waneverb	(intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
diminutionnoun	A lessening, decrease or reduction.
decaynoun	(ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.
go downverb	To descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one.
worsenverb	(intransitive) To become worse; to get worse.
refuseverb	(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
pass upverb	(idiomatic, transitive) To refuse (not accept); forgo.
turn downverb	(idiomatic) To refuse, decline, or deny.
rejectverb	(transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
declivitynoun	(geomorphology) The downward slope of a curve.
abstainsverb	(intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence.
backtracksverb	To retrace one's steps.
bustsnoun	(slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
casualtiesnoun	A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
crashesnoun	A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
cutsnoun	(Australia, New Zealand, dated or historical, with "the") Corporal punishment at school.
decaysverb	(ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.

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