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- Dictionarydecline/dɪˈklʌɪn/
verb
- 1. (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease: "the birth rate continued to decline" Similar Opposite
- 2. politely refuse (an invitation or offer): "Caroline declined the coffee" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, quality, or value: "a serious decline in bird numbers" Similar Opposite
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