Wondering how to hyphenate the English word decline ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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Change toward something smaller or lower |
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A condition inferior to an earlier condition A gradual falling off from a better state |
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A gradual decrease As of stored charge or current |
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A downward slope or bend |
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Grow worse Conditions in the slum worsened |
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Refuse to accept He refused my offer of hospitality |
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Show unwillingness towards He declined to join the group on a hike |
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Grow smaller Interest in the project waned |
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Go down The roof declines here |
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Go down in value The stock market corrected Prices slumped |
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Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., in many languages |
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Speakers decline nouns |
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Pronouns |
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And adjectives |
| 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
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| verb | refuse, react, respond |
| verb | go down, wane, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall |
| verb | drop |
| verb | slump, correct, descend, fall, go down, come down
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| verb | inflect |