DECLINE vs PLUMMET: NOUN
- A popular term for any chronic disease in which the strength and plumpness of the body gradually diminish, until the patient dies: as, he is in a decline.
- A failing or deterioration; a sinking into an impaired or inferior condition; falling off; loss of strength, character, or value; decay.
- A descending; progress downward or toward a close.
- A bending or sloping downward; a slope; declivity; incline.
- A downward slope; a declivity.
- A deterioration of health.
- A downward movement or fall, as in price.
- A gradual deterioration, as in numbers, activity, or quality.
- The process or result of declining, especially.
- A downward slope or bend
- A condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
- In medicine: That stage of a disease when the characteristic symptoms begin to abate in violence.
- Change toward something smaller or lower
- A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
- The time of life when the physical and mental powers are failing. Quain.
- Decline; fall; drop
- Violent or dramatic fall
- A plumb bob or a plumb line.
- A line with a plummet; a sounding line.
- Hence, any weight.
- A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n.
- A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.
- A piece of lead formerly used by school-boys to rule paper for writing.
- A weight.
- The pommel or knob on the hilt of a sword.
- An instrument used by carpenters, masons, and others in adjusting erections to a vertical line; a plumb-rule.
- A piece of lead or other metal attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water, determining the vertical, etc.
- Something that weighs down or oppresses; a burden.
- The metal bob of a plumb line
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: VERB
- Show unwillingness towards
- Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives inflectfornumbergendercaseetci
- Go down
- Go down in value
- Grow worse
- Refuse to accept
- Grow smaller
- Drop sharply
- To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To express polite refusal.
- To slope downward; descend.
- To bend downward; droop.
- To degrade or lower oneself; stoop.
- To deteriorate gradually; fail.
- To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend.
- To tend or draw towards a close, decay, or extinction; to tend to a less perfect state; to become diminished or impaired; to fail; to sink; to diminish; to lessen
- To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw
- To sink, as the setting sun.
- To draw to a gradual close.
- To refuse politely: : refuse.
- To cause to slope or bend downward.
- To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and case.
- To turn away; to shun; to refuse; -- the opposite of accept or consent.
- To decline suddenly and steeply.
- To fall straight down; plunge.
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.
- To inflect, or rehearse in order the changes of grammatical form of.
- To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid
- To cause to decrease or diminish.
- To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.
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DECLINE vs PLUMMET: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
- To deviate from a right line; specifically, to deviate from a line passing through the north and south points.
- A gradual decrease
- Inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
- Fall in value
- Not accept as true
- To avoid by moving out of the way; shun; avoid in general.
- In chess, to refuse to take a piece or pawn offered.
- To turn aside from; deviate from.
- In grammar, to inflect, as a noun or an adjective; give the case-forms of a noun or an adjective in their order: as, dominus, domini, domino, dominum, domine.
- To bend or slant down; assume an inclined position; hang down; slope or trend downward; descend: as, the sun declines toward the west.
- To incline morally; be favorably disposed.
- To incline; tend.
- To approach or draw toward the close.
- To refuse; express refusal: as, he was invited, but declined.
- To stoop, as to an unworthy object; lower one's self; condescend.
- To sink to a lower level; sink down; hence, figuratively, to fall into an inferior or impaired condition; lose strength, vigor, character, or value; fall off; deteriorate.
- To deviate from a course or an object; turn aside; fall away; wander.
- To refuse; refuse or withhold consent to do, accept, or enter upon: as, to decline a contest; to decline an offer.
- To cause to deviate from a straight or right course; turn aside; deflect.
- To decrease; diminish; reduce.
- To cause to bend or slope; bend down; incline; cause to assume an inclined position; depress.
- To lower; degrade; debase.
- As of stored charge or current
- To weight with plummets, or as with plummets.
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: RELATED WORDS
- Drop, Decrease, Pass up, Turn down, Go down, Refuse, Declivity, Reject, Descent, Downslope, Worsen, Decay, Wane, Fall, Diminution
- Rise, Tumble, Dwindle, Plunge, Skyrocket, Soar, Collapse, Crumble, Fall, Decline, Drop, Nosedive, Plumb bob, Plump, Plumb
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Decreases, Slowdown, Deterioration, Decrease, Turn down, Go down, Refuse, Declivity, Reject, Descent, Downslope, Worsen, Decay, Fall, Diminution
- Erode, Sag, Stagnate, Rise, Tumble, Plunge, Skyrocket, Soar, Crumble, Fall, Decline, Nosedive, Plumb bob, Plump, Plumb
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- The world has been in decline ever since.
- Economic changes included a decline in local manufacturing.
- New York, its biggest intraday decline since Sept.
- There is no doubt that the city has suffered from structural decline and that state and city policies have not successfully addressed that decline.
- That difference increased sharply in recent months as the decline in the Treasury yield was greater than the decline in the mortgage rate.
- But with the decline of community participation comes the decline of trust.
- And the cause that increase is a huge decline in mortality, while birth rates were hesitant to decline in parallel with death rates.
- You must use a formal decline letter on all declines, signed by theindividual having authority to approve or decline the loan.
- Some decline, others give in and still others decline formally but accept privately.
- Can treat persons with occupational performance decline or at risk for a decline.
- The programme saw its viewing figures plummet last year.
- On the flipside, Home Entertainment revenue will probably plummet.
- Water temperatures can plummet when arctic cold fronts arrive.
- Chinese space station that will plummet to Earth soon.
- Session before winter quickly plummet below is functioning property?
- So how did the Cowboys plummet back to earth?.
- Pitkin and Eagle County Property Values Plummet in Reappraisal.
- Now, that number is likely to plummet, she said.
- Sugar causes glucose levels to spike and plummet.
- Was the price of gold going to plummet?
DECLINE vs PLUMMET: QUESTIONS
- When did building of causewayed enclosures decline?
- How fast do Fusarium oxysporum populations decline?
- Can courts decline to overrule legislative enactments?
- Is political participation and engagement in decline?
- Can ex-presidents decline Secret Service protection?
- Does bilingualism protect against cognitive decline?
- How does estrogen influence neurodegenerative decline?
- Does increased education accelerate fertility decline?
- Are neonicotinoids causing bird population decline?
- What are some common mistakes when doing decline decline bench sit-ups?
- What is the T2 number for Wild Heerbrugg ZBL optical plummet?
- How do I correct the centering error on my optical plummet?
- Is Aaron Rodgers responsible for the Packers'plummet to mediocrity?
- How did Joseph Kabila's reputation with the Army plummet?
- Why did HCl prices plummet in India during the quarter?
- Which is more likely to suggest intent-plummet or slump?
- Why did Deliveroo shares plummet on its stock market debut?
- Why did glycerin demand plummet from 2008 through 2009?
- What is the present and past participle of plummet?
- Why did Luminar Technologies stock plummet by 10% today?