slump

[slump]

To slump is to fall or slouch down. It's also a downturn in performance a struggling ballplayer and a sinking economy are both in a slump.

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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

Noun
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"

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

Verb
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"

Verb
go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"

Verb
fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"

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Verb
assume a drooping posture or carriage


n.
The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

v. t.
To lump; to throw into a mess.

v. i.
To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.

n.
A boggy place.

n.
The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place.


Slump

Slump , n. [Cf. D. slomp a mass, heap, Dan. slump a quantity, and E. slump, v.t.] The gross amount; the mass; the lump. [Scot.]

Slump

Slump, v. t. [Cf. Lump; also Sw. slumpa to bargain for the lump.] To lump; to throw into a mess.
These different groups . . . are exclusively slumped together under that sense.

Slump

Slump, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Slumping.] [Scot. slump a dull noise produced by something falling into a hole, a marsh, a swamp.] To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.
The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump.

Slump

Slump, n. 1. A boggy place. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] 2. The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place. [Scot.]

The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

To lump; to throw into a mess.

To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.

A boggy place.

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Usage Examples

My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

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