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Word: Slump
Speech Type: Verb
late 17th century (in the sense ‘fall into a bog’): probably imitative and related to Norwegian slumpe ‘to fall’
slʌmp
sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply
Short Definition:sit, lean, or fall heavily
Examples:- she slumped against the cushions
- Denis was slumped in his seat
undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount
Short Definition:undergo sudden severe or prolonged fall
Examples:- land prices slumped
Word: Slump
Speech Type: Noun
slʌmp
a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something
Short Definition:sudden severe or prolonged fall in price
Examples:- a slump in profits
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