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lose footing(verb, expression, drop, slip, dip)
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lose it(verb, expression, upset, drop, fall)
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lour
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lunge(drop, drive, push, throw, dip)
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lurch(upset, drop, drive, fall, collapse)
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mark down
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mess up(verb, expression, drop, slip, descend)
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nose dive(expression, idiom, drop, decline, character)
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nosedive(noun, character, plunge, canvas, submersion)
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oust(upset, fall, collapse, plunge, tumble)
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overbalance(upset, fall, collapse, plunge, tumble)
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parachute
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pare
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pounce
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pounce upon
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propel(drop, drive, push, throw, dip)
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recede(verb, drop, decline, settle, fall)
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reduce
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regress(verb, drop, decline, settle, ease)
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relapse(verb, drop, decline, settle, ease)
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