downhill
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[ adjective ] sloping down rather steeply
Synonyms Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)In an attempt to reverse the downhill trend by stimulating the bone_marrow and controlling any hemolytic component , triamcinolone , 16 mg. daily , was begun on Sept. 26 , 1958 , and continued until Feb. 18 , 1959 . Related terms |
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[ adverb ] toward the bottom of a hill
Examples "running downhill, he gained a lot of speed" |
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[ adverb ] toward a lower or inferior state
Examples "your performance has been going downhill for a long time now" |
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[ noun ] (sport) a ski race down a trail
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