128 entries under noun topic. ×

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recreancy(failure, retreat, failing, withdrawal)
3
tergiversation(failure, retreat, failing, abandonment)
2
abandonment(failure, retreat, rejection, withdrawal)
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declension(drop, lapse, deterioration, repetition)
2
dereliction(failure, retreat, failing, rejection)
2
disavowal(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
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abatement(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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abdication
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abnegation
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backslider
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cropper(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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decay(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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decrepitude(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
1
degeneracy(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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denial
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devolution(drop, fall, failure, lapse)
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diminution(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
1
dissolution(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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downgrade(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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downturn(drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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