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| peter out(expression, phrasal verb, decline, fail) | |
| play into(expression, phrasal verb, decline, fall) | |
| prove inadequate(expression, fail) | |
| run aground(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| slip(drop, decline, disregard, trip) | |
| turn out badly(expression, idiom, decline, fall) | |
| waste away(expression, phrasal verb, decline, reduce) | |
| weaken(decline, reduce, diminish, decrease) | |
| abate(decline, diminish, decrease, lessen) | |
| atrophy(decline, reduce, diminish, decrease) | |
| be careless(drop, fail, waste, surrender) | |
| be impoverished(drop, fail, waste, surrender) | |
| be late for(drop, disregard, trip, fall) | |
| be reduced(drop, fail, waste, surrender) | |
| become poorer(expression, drop, fail, waste) | |
| become smaller(expression, reduce, diminish, contract) | |
| blow(drop, disregard, trip, fall) | |
| bomb(fall, fail, collapse, fold) | |
| botch(drop, disregard, trip, fall) | |
| capitulate(drop, fail, waste, surrender) |
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