- slouched, slouching, slumped - with shoulders drooping
Antonyms: erect, vertical, upright (indirect, via unerect)
- slump, slouch - assume a drooping posture or carriage
--1 is one way to sag, droop, swag, flag
Sample sentences:
The children slump in the rocking chair
There slump some children in the rocking chair
- slump, slide down, sink - fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
--2 is one way to collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
Sample sentences:
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- slump, fall off, sink - fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
--3 is one way to drop
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun slump2, noun slump1
The stock market is going to slump
- decline, slump, correct - go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"
--4 is one way to descend, fall, go down, come down
Sample sentence:
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