28 entries under lessening topic. ×

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decline(noun, drop, fall, evil, decrease)
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lapse(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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deterioration(noun, drop, end, ruin, fall)
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comedown(noun, drop, end, ruin, fall)
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downturn(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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drop(noun, end, ruin, fall, decrease)
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ebb(noun, drop, fall, decrease, failure)
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failing(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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slump(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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wane(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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abatement(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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backsliding(noun, drop, fall, failure, lapse)
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decrepitude(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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diminution(noun, drop, fall, decrease, failure)
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dwindling(noun, drop, fall, decrease, failure)
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ebbing(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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enfeeblement(noun, drop, fall, failure, deterioration)
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falling off(noun, expression, drop, fall, decrease)
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on the skids(noun, expression, idiom, drop, fall)
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recession(noun, drop, fall, failure, lapse)
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