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slump vs fall

fall vs slump

slump and fall both are nouns.

slump and fall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slump Yes No Yes No
fall Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fall is a hypernym of slump; that is, fall is a word with a broader meaning than slump:
  • slump: fall in value
  • fall: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
Other hypernyms of slump include come down, descend, go down.
slump (noun) fall (noun)
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality a sudden drop from an upright position
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
a movement downward
a downward slope or bend
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
the time of day immediately following sunset
slump (verb) fall (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly occur at a specified time or place
fall or sink heavily decrease in size, extent, or range
assume a drooping posture or carriage pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
fall in value be born, used chiefly of lambs
come out; issue
assume a disappointed or sad expression
begin vigorously
come as if by falling
be cast down
go as if by falling
fall or flow in a certain way
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
move in a specified direction
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
slope downward
drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
lose an upright position suddenly
to be given by assignment or distribution
be captured
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
come into the possession of
to be given by right or inheritance
be inherited by
lose office or power
yield to temptation or sin
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
lose one's chastity
die, as in battle or in a hunt
be due
come under, be classified or included
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
fall from clouds
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