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'shrinking'
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shrinking
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shrinkage
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Noun, Noun
diminishing
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dwindling
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growing
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decreasing
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expanding
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increasing
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enlarging
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declining
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eroding
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disappearing
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evaporating
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vanishing
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collapsing
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stagnating
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reducing
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depleting
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Adjective
disintegrating
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Noun
squeezing
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Verb
exploding
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Verb
changing
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Verb
fragmenting
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Noun
encroaching
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Noun
fading
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Noun
losing
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Verb
receding
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Noun
accelerating
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Verb
flattening
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Noun
rising
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Verb
reshaping
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Noun
weakening
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Noun
downsizing
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Noun
thinning
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Noun
deteriorating
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Verb
shifting
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Verb
stretching
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Verb
cutting
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Noun
diversifying
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Verb
slipping
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Verb
graying
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Noun
swelling
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Verb
dissolving
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retreating
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plummeting
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greying
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Verb
bulging
/x
Noun
proliferating
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Noun
sagging
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Verb
lagging
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Noun
augmenting
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darkening
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Noun
faltering
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Adjective
limiting
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degenerating
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multiplying
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falling
/x
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bolstering
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size
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distorting
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ballooning
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worsening
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restricting
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removing
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consolidating
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softening
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Noun
growth
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Noun
ebbing
/x
Noun
hemorrhaging
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Noun
mushrooming
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Noun
exacerbating
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burgeoning
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Verb
dropping
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melting
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widening
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Noun
lengthening
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Noun
dying
/x
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dividing
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doubling
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Noun
squashing
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deforming
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adjusting
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intensifying
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destroying
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tearing
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crumbling
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lessening
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inflating
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compressing
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suppressing
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hurting
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deepening
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dissipating
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scaring
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tightening
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diluting
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trimming
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alienating
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shedding
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spreading
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slowing
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plunging
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skyrocketing
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strengthening
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improving
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surging
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morphing
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ignoring
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slackening
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Noun
embracing
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Adjective
creeping
/x
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broadening
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annihilating
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boosting
/x
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replenishing
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warping
/x
Noun
altering
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slumping
/x
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contracting
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Noun
diminution
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Noun
narrowing
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Noun
shutting
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slimming
/x
Noun
perishing
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Noun
subsiding
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relenting
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Noun
minimizing
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shredding
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skulking
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shunning
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curtailment
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quieting
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shading
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exiting
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disappearance
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intimidation
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clinging
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escaping
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humiliation
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lowering
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tensing
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Noun
distancing
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closure
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approaching
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sharpening
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silencing
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halting
/x
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implosion
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instinctive
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cowardly
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horizons
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glaciers
/x
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globe
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gradual
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cracking
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alteration
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amelioration
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blinking
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Adjective, Noun
blurring
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Noun
bridging
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Noun, Adjective
compression
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condensation
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constriction
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Noun
contraction
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Noun
contracture
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Noun
debility
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Noun
descending
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Adjective, Noun
disinclination
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Noun
downturn
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Noun, Verb
drawdown
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Noun
feebleness
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Noun
flinching
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Noun
hampering
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Noun
hesitancy
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Noun
hesitating
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Noun
lightening
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miniaturization
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quickening
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Noun
reduction
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Noun
reluctance
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Noun
repugnance
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Noun
retrenchment
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retrogression
/x/x
Noun
shortening
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Noun
slowdown
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Noun
stricture
/x
Noun
timidity
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Noun
twitch
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Verb, Noun
uneasiness
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Noun
waning
/x
Adjective, Noun
withdrawal
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Noun
withering
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Adjective, Noun
backwater
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Noun, Verb
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
save
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Verb, Noun
get
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Verb, Noun
breakeven
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milestone
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bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
gloss
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Noun, Verb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
tell
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Verb, Noun
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