Thesaurus: slump
The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
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Definitions
- n. The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
- v. t. To lump; to throw into a mess.
- v. i. To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.
- n. A boggy place.
- n. The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place.
- n. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- n. a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- v. assume a drooping posture or carriage
- v. fall or sink heavily
- v. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
- v. fall in value