Scrabble?! DECLINE

Definitions of DECLINE in various dictionaries:

noun - change toward something smaller or lower

noun - a condition inferior to an earlier condition

noun - a gradual decrease

noun - a downward slope or bend

verb - grow worse

verb - refuse to accept

verb - show unwillingness towards

verb - grow smaller

verb - go down

verb - go down in value

verb - inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"

To express polite refusal.

To slope downward; descend.

To bend downward; droop.

To degrade or lower oneself; condescend.

To deteriorate gradually; fail.

To sink, as the setting sun.

To draw to a gradual close; wane.

To cause to slope or bend downward.

To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and case.

The process or result of declining, especially a gradual deterioration.

A downward movement.

The period when something approaches an end.

A downward slope; a declivity.

A disease that gradually weakens or wastes the body.

verb - to express oneself as unwilling to accept, do, or comply with