Declined and Declining

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Declined adjective - Bending downward or forward.

Usage example: we awaited our punishment with declined heads

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Declining and declined are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Declining" instead an adjective "Declined".

Declining adjective - Bending downward or forward.

Usage example: the declining flowers perked up with the gentle rainfall

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Declined and declining are semantically related. You can use "Declined" instead an adjective "Declining".

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