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slump

Letters that make slump

s, l, p, m, u are letters that make 'slump'

Words within slump

lump, SL, MP, ump, slum, Lu are words within 'slump'

Anagrams of slump

plums, lumps are anagrams of 'slump'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of slump

slumps is a word created by adding a letter to 'slump'

slump is a 5 letter word ending with p
slump is a 5 letter word starting with s

6 possible definitions for 'slump'

Slump as "a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment"

Under this definition, slump is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

depression, economic crisis have the same meaning as 'slump'

slump as a type

'slump' can be a type of crisis, economic condition.

Instances of slump

Great Depression. is an instance of slump

Derivatives of slump

sink, slump, fall off are derivatives of 'slump'.

Slump as "fall heavily or suddenly, decline markedly"

Under this definition, slump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sink, fall off have the same meaning as 'slump'

slump as a type

'slump' can be a type of drop.

Derivatives of slump

drop-off, depression, slump, slack, falloff, falling off, economic crisis are derivatives of 'slump'.

Verb groups of slump

sink, drop, drop down are verb groups of 'slump'.

Slump as "go down in value"

Under this definition, slump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

decline, correct have the same meaning as 'slump'

slump as a type

'slump' can be a type of go down, come down, descend, fall.

Example of slump used within this context

"the stock market corrected", "prices slumped"

Slump as "assume a drooping posture or carriage"

Under this definition, slump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slouch has the same meaning as slump

slump as a type

'slump' can be a type of flag, swag, sag, droop.

Derivatives of slump

slouch, sloucher are derivatives of 'slump'.

Slump as "fall or sink heavily"

Under this definition, slump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sink, slide down have the same meaning as 'slump'

slump as a type

'slump' can be a type of give way, fall in, give, cave in, founder, break, collapse.

Example of slump used within this context

"He slumped onto the couch", "My spirits sank"

Slump as "a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality"

Under this definition, slump is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drop-off, slack, falloff, falling off have the same meaning as 'slump'

slump as a type

'slump' can be a type of declension, worsening, deterioration, decline in quality.

Derivatives of slump

fall off, fall away, drop away, slake, abate, slow up, slack up, drop off, slip, sink, slump, relax, slow down, slacken, slack, slow are derivatives of 'slump'.

Example of slump used within this context

"the team went into a slump", "a gradual slack in output", "a drop-off in attendance", "a falloff in quality"