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slump

/ slump /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
"the team went into a slump"
"a gradual slack in output"
"a drop-off in attendance"
"a falloff in quality"
Type of:
deterioration decline in quality declension
Derived:
fall off sink fall away slip drop off
verb Sense 2
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
"The real estate market fell off"
Type of:
drop
Derived:
slack drop-off falloff falling off depression
Verb group:
sink drop drop down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 3
fall or sink heavily
"He slumped onto the couch"
"My spirits sank"
Type of:
collapse fall in cave in
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
assume a drooping posture or carriage
Type of:
sag droop swag
Derived:
slouch sloucher
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 5
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
Type of:
financial condition economic condition
Kinds of:
Great Depression
Derived:
fall off sink
verb Sense 6
go down in value
"the stock market corrected"
"prices slumped"
Type of:
descend fall go down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Semantic Complexity
85%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
33
Times Searched
3
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deterioration decline in quality declension drop collapse fall in cave in sag droop swag financial condition economic condition