VERB: "to decline from a sound or prosperous condition" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to decline from a sound or prosperous condition" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
2. the organic phenomenon of rotting
(verb)
1. lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
2. fall into decay or ruin

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DECLINE (verb)
1. grow worse
2. go down in value
DECLINE (noun)
1. a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
2. a downward slope or bend
CONDITION (noun)
1. the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable’s effect by comparison with a control condition
2. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition’ or `in shape’ or `out of condition’ or `out of shape’)
CONDITION (verb)
1. develop (a child’s or animal’s) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
2. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement

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