Hyphenation of decline

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word decline? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

de-cline

Definitions of decline:

1.	Change toward something smaller or lower
2.	A condition inferior to an earlier condition A gradual falling off from a better state
3.	A gradual decrease As of stored charge or current
4.	A downward slope or bend
5.	Grow worse Conditions in the slum worsened
6.	Refuse to accept He refused my offer of hospitality
7.	Show unwillingness towards He declined to join the group on a hike
8.	Grow smaller Interest in the project waned
9.	Go down The roof declines here
10.	Go down in value The stock market corrected Prices slumped
11.	Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., in many languages
12.	Speakers decline nouns
13.	Pronouns
14.	And adjectives

Synonyms of decline:

noun	diminution, decrease, decrement
noun	declination, condition, status
noun	decay, decrease, decrement
noun	descent, declivity, fall, declination, declension, downslope, slope, incline, side
verb	worsen, change state, turn
verb	refuse, reject, pass up, turn down
verb	refuse, react, respond
verb	go down, wane, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
verb	drop
verb	slump, correct, descend, fall, go down, come down
verb	inflect

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.