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departing(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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departure(retreat, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal, absconding)
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depravity
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derelict(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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deserting(verb, renouncing)
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devolution(noun, drop, fall, failure, lapse)
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diminution(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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disaffection(failure, retreat, failing, rejection, withdrawal)
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disenchantment
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dissolution(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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divorce(failure, retreat, failing, rejection, withdrawal)
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downgrade(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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downturn(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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drop(noun, fall, failure, lapse, deterioration)
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dwindling(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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ebb(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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ebbing(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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elusion(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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enfeeblement(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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erring
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