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noun

Descent to a lower level or condition:

decadence, declension, declination, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, deterioration. See better
verb

To become lower in quality, character, or condition:

decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, retrograde, sink, worsen. Idioms: go bad, go to pot, go to seed , go to the dogs. See better

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