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drop-off, falloff, falling off

n. 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"

depression, economic crisis

n. a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

slouch

v. assume a drooping posture or carriage

sink, fall off

v. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"

sink, slide down

v. fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"

stoop, crouch, bow, bend down

v. bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"

lounge

v. sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa"

relax, loosen, become loose, become looser

v. become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"

precipitate

v. separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

decline, wane, go down, grow smaller

v. grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"

fall, decrease, diminish, lessen

v. decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

fall, come down, go down, descend

v. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"

drop, degenerate, deteriorate

v. grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"

break, fail, go, die, give, break down, conk out, give out, give way

v. stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

weaken, make weak, make weaker

v. lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"

fall

v. pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind; "fall into a trap"; "She fell ill"; "They fell out of favor"; "Fall in love"; "fall asleep"; "fall prey to an imposter"; "fall into a strange way of thinking"; "she fell to pieces after she lost her work"

slide, slither

v. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

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