Decline and Point

Decline

Decline noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

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Point and decline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead the word "Decline" as a noun or a verb.

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Decline and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decline" instead the word "Point" as a noun or a verb.

similar	similar decline	similar point
original	original decline	original point
sharp	sharp decline	sharp point
small	small decline	small point
Other adjectives: real, serious, huge, major, dramatic, political, possible, final, significant, biggest.

On the series level, events may fall under Discontinuity because the show is perceived to suck at that point or decline too far in quality.

Source: Fanon Discontinuity
And Kyoko quickly begins to struggle and politely, but vehemently, decline his help saying she was doing just fine (slowly inching her way towards some shade like a turtle) because she hates him on principal at this point.

Source: Complaining About Rescues They Don't Like
This, too, has been on decline in recent games and a Gay Option is often included nowadays (sometimes to the point of Everyone Is Bi).

Source: Romance Sidequest

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