decline, refuse, reject, repudiate, spurn mean to turn away by not accepting, receiving, or considering. decline often implies courteous refusal especially of offers or invitations. refuse …

1. To refuse politely: I declined their offer of help. See Synonyms at refuse 1. 2. To cause to slope or bend downward. 3. Grammar To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and …

DECLINED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of decline 2. to gradually become less, worse, or lower: 3. to…. Learn more.

Definition of decline verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse. He declined to say more about it. to express inability or reluctance to accept; refuse with courtesy. to decline an invitation; to …

DECLINED definition: to refuse to do or accept (something), esp politely | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

refuse: [no obj]: I asked her over, but she declined. [~ + object] He declined our invitation.[ ~ + to + verb]: He declined to say how he would vote. [no obj] to slope or incline downward: The hill …

To decline means to politely refuse or reject something, such as an offer or invitation. It can also indicate a decrease in quality or quantity over time. diminish, refuse, reject, turn down. She …

The verb decline means refuse to accept, but the noun decline means a downward slope (the opposite of an incline), or a decrease in quality. At the gym, the treadmill has an incline button …

Georgia’s highest court has declined to consider Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ appeal of her removal from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and …