Decline and Plunge

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Decline

Decline verb - To go to a lower level especially abruptly.

Usage example: new-car sales declined to their lowest level in years

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Plunge is a synonym for decline in drop topic. In some cases you can use "Plunge" instead the word "Decline" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like reduction, increase.

Nearby Words: declined, declining, declination, declinable

Plunge

Plunge noun - The act or process of going to a lower level or altitude.

Usage example: an overnight plunge in temperature sent the thermometer to below the freezing mark

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Antonyms for Plunge

Decline is a synonym for plunge in increase topic. You can use "Decline" instead the word "Plunge" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: plunged, plunging, plunger

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How words are described

long	long decline	long plunge
heavy	heavy decline	heavy plunge
slow	slow decline	slow plunge
dramatic	dramatic decline	dramatic plunge
Other adjectives: mental, terminal, final, inevitable, subsequent, swift, sudden.

Common collocations

thanks	decline thanks	plunge thanks
place	decline place	plunge place
team	decline team	plunge team
world	decline world	plunge world
Other words: shot.

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