Decline and Flag

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Decline

Decline verb - To become worse or of less value.

Usage example: his reputation as a writer began to decline not long after his death

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Flag is a synonym for decline in fail topic. In some cases you can use "Flag" instead a verb "Decline", when it comes to topics like increase, lessen, fall.

Nearby Words: declined, declining, declination, declinable

Flag

Flag verb - To be limp from lack of water or vigor.

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Decline is a synonym for flag in reduction topic. You can use "Decline" instead a verb "Flag", if it concerns topics such as fail, weaken, increase, fade.

Nearby Word: flagging

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similar	similar decline	similar flag
small	small decline	small flag
real	real decline	real flag
massive	massive decline	massive flag
Other adjectives: huge, major.

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They transcended their Pop Punk roots in grand fashion, invoked the theatricality of bands like Styx and Queen as well as movie soundtracks, and, alongside Green Day, are one of the last flag-carriers of Album Oriented Rock before the overall decline of rock music in the 2010s.

Source: Music of Note

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