decline

abate abatement abnegate abstain age ageing angle angles anticlimax atrophy came down cheapen come down comes down comedown contract contract crack up cutback declension declination declination decadence decay decay decrement decrease decrease degenerate degenerating degeneration degeneracy degradation descend descended descent descent deterioration deteriorate devaluation devolve die died dies diminution dip diminishes diminish disclaim disintegrate disobey dismisses dismiss dissent distorting dissolve distort downgrade downturn drain drooped droop drop drop droops drop off drop off drops off dropped off dropping off dwindle eclipse entropy evade evening fade fails failure failures fail fall fall fall off forbear forbore free fall glide glissade gloaming go go down goes goes down insolvency languishes languished languish lapse lapse lean leant leaned lessen lessening loathe lose loses miscarry moderate nonfeasance nosedive pass peter plummet plummeted putrefaction putridness putrescence rebuff receded recede recidivation rebuffing recedes recidivism recession refuse rejects reject renounce repel repudiate retrocede retrogression revert rot rust sag sagged sank sank senility settle shuns shun sink sink slackening slant slip slip slowdown spoilage spurn stagnate stagnating stagnated submerse subsidence subsides subside toboggan turn down turns down twilight unsuccess unsuccessfulness veto waned vesper wanes wane waste went down weaken wear went wore worsens worsen worsened