side vs decline

decline vs side

side and decline both are nouns.

side is an adjective but decline is not an adjective.

side and decline both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
side	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
decline	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, decline is a hyponym of side; that is, decline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than side:

side: an elevated geological formation
decline: a downward slope or bend

Other hyponyms of side include acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade, bank, bank, camber, cant, canyonside, coast, declension, declination, declivity, descent, downslope, fall, escarpment, scarp, hillside, mountainside, versant, piedmont, ski slope.

side (noun)	decline (noun)
an extended outer surface of an object	a downward slope or bend
either the left or right half of a body	a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)	change toward something smaller or lower
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute	a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation

side (adjective)	decline (adjective)
located on a side

side (verb)	decline (verb)
take sides for or against	grow smaller
	grow worse
	show unwillingness towards
	inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
	go down
	fall in value
	not accept as true

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