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Synonyms
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Meaning:
decline

a period of gradual and continued loss of importance, strength

lessening

decrease

(the result, amount of) decreasing

diminishing, lessening

discount

an amount of money which may be taken off the full price, e.g. for quick payment

reduction in cost

ebb

the flowing out of the tide; a low mood or state

regression; decline

fall

an act of falling; autumn

descent; lowering

rebate

an amount of money by which a payment may be reduced

refund given to purchaser

reduction

(an instance, example, of) reducing or being reduced

decline

relief

a lessening, ending or removal of pain, stress, anxiety etc; (a design, painting, carving made using) a method in which a design stands out from a flat surface

remedy, aid; relaxation

reprieve

(an order giving authority for) the delay or cancelling of punishment (especially by death)

relief of blame, responsibility

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