v. |
[1] |
refuse
,
turn down
,
deny
,
reject
,
demur
,
forgo
,
veto
,
avoid
,
abstain from
|
[2] |
diminish
,
lessen
,
decrease
,
wane
,
flag
,
go down
,
fall/taper off
,
subside
,
ebb
,
abate
,
dwindle
,
shrink
,
fade
,
(Colloq) peter out
,
run out of steam
,
(US) run out of gas
|
[3] |
slope/slant (downwards)
,
descend
,
drop/fall off
,
dip
,
sink
|
[4] |
deteriorate
,
degenerate
,
worsen
,
fail
|
[5] |
go/drop down
,
worsen
,
settle
,
dip
,
sink
,
set
|
[6] |
refuse
,
reject
,
pass up
,
turn down
|
[7] |
refuse
|
[8] |
go down
,
wane
|
[9] |
slump
,
correct
|
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