Downfall
Downfall noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: the gradual downfall of the Roman Empire
Ebb
Ebb noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: a surprising ebb in the quality of workmanship in goods coming from that country
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How words are described
| economic | economic downfall | economic ebb |
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