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verb
To cause to penetrate with force
Synonyms: thrust, stuck, stabbed, run, rammed, plunged, driven
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verb
To weaken
Synonyms: weakened, failed, faded, wasted, waned, languished, flagged, declined, deteriorated, degenerated
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verb
Pass into a specified state or condition
Synonyms: rotted, lapsed, slipped, degenerated, passed, fallen, spoilt
Antonyms: risen, strengthened, increased, recovered, improved
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verb
Fall or descend to a lower place or level
Synonyms: lowered, slumped, engulfed, plunged, immersed, plummeted, dropped, submersed, waned, tumbled, buried, torpedoed, fallen, thrust, subsided, depressed, swamped, stooped, sloped, overwhelmed, sagged, ruined, skidded, merged, humbled, foundered, failed, ebbed, submerged, dived, drenched, drained, dipped, diminished, deteriorated, destroyed, descended, scuttled, degraded, decreased, declined, debased, capsized
Antonyms: fought, floated, braved, raised
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verb
To cause the complete ruin or wreckage of
Synonyms: totalled, wrecked, wracked, undone, torpedoed, spoilt, smashed, ruined, finished, destroyed, demolished, bankrupted
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verb
Fall or sink heavily
Synonyms: slumped, settled, waned, diminished, lessened
Antonyms: risen, grown, increased
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verb
To bring oneself down to a lower level of behavior
Synonyms: stooped, lowered, descended
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verb
Appear to move downward
Synonyms: dipped, settled, fallen, dropped, subsided, pitched, descended, immersed, slumped, regressed, declined, drooped
Antonyms: risen, floated, ascended
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verb
Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
Synonyms: listed, subsided, submersed, submerged, tilted, slanted, foundered
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verb
To become lower in quality, character, or condition
Synonyms: worsened, retrograded, deteriorated, descended, degenerated, declined, atrophied
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verb
To go from a more erect posture to a less erect posture
Synonyms: slumped, fallen, dropped
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adjective
Doomed to extinction
Synonyms: done for, ruined, undone, washed-up