Downward movement, fall.
A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
After taking a right from that turn a decline will come into view.
A deterioration of condition; a weakening or worsening.
He has experienced a sudden decline in his health.
From Middle English declinen, and ultimately Latin declīnō (“to bend, turn aside, deflect, inflect, decline”, from de (“down”) + clīnō (“to bend, to incline”)), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (Englis...
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To become weaker or worse.
My health declined in winter.
To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.
in melancholy site, with head declined