Sinking
Sinking noun - A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
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Wearing down and sinking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wearing down" instead an adjective "Sinking".
Wearing down
Sinking and wearing down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sinking" instead an adjective phrase "Wearing down".
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- lowering and sinking
- lowering and wearing down
- decrease and sinking
- decrease and wearing down
- declining and sinking
- declining and wearing down
- decreasing and sinking
- decreasing and wearing down
- dwindling and sinking
- dwindling and wearing down
- abating and sinking
- abating and wearing down
- waning and sinking
- waning and wearing down
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