"declined" meaning in English

See declined in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈklaɪnd/ Forms: more declined [comparative], most declined [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪnd Head templates: {{en-adj}} declined (comparative more declined, superlative most declined)
  1. (botany) Directed obliquely.
    Sense id: en-declined-en-adj-I9NeZFNu Categories (other): Botany, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Verb

IPA: /dɪˈklaɪnd/
Rhymes: -aɪnd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} declined
  1. simple past and past participle of decline Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: decline
    Sense id: en-declined-en-verb-PtgqI1IC
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  "hyphenations": [
    {
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        "de",
        "clined"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "word": "decline"
        }
      ],
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        "simple past and past participle of decline"
      ],
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          "decline",
          "decline#English"
        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈklaɪnd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪnd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "declined"
}

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    {
      "form": "more declined",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most declined",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-adj"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "en:Botany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "98 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Directed obliquely."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "botany",
          "botany"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) Directed obliquely."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈklaɪnd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪnd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "declined"
}
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    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪnd",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪnd/2 syllables"
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  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
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          "decline#English"
        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈklaɪnd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪnd"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "English lemmas",
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    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪnd",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪnd/2 syllables"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more declined",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most declined",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "declined (comparative more declined, superlative most declined)",
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  ],
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        "clined"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Directed obliquely."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ]
      ],
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        "(botany) Directed obliquely."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈklaɪnd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪnd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "declined"
}

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