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Verb
S:
(v)
slip
,
drop off
,
drop away
,
fall away
(get worse)
"My grades are slipping"
direct troponym
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full troponym
S:
(v)
lapse
,
backslide
(drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
S:
(v)
fall off
,
fall away
(diminish in size or intensity)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
falloff
[Related to:
fall off
] (a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality)
"the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
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