Declined is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DECLINED in dictionary:

VERB:
• DECLINE, to refuse
• (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease
• diminish in strength or quality; deteriorate
• politely refuse (an invitation or offer)
• (especially of the sun) move downwards
• bend down; droop
• (in the grammar of Latin, Greek, and certain other languages) state the forms of (a noun, pronoun, or adjective) corresponding to case, number, and gender.
NOUN:
• a gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, or value
• a disease in which the bodily strength gradually fails, especially tuberculosis
• the sun's gradual setting
ADJECTIVE:
• Declinate.

Words related to DECLINED

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How to use DECLINED in a sentence

• He declined the offer, but recommended his son as one entirely competent for the position.
• On each occasion the chiefs and warriors of a few towns met them, and either declined to do anything, or else signed an agreement which they had no power to enforce.
• Omund praised them warmly, but at first declined for very shame to allow their help.
• At last evidence for a new prosecution was laid before the Home Office, and the Government declined to institute fresh proceedings or to have anything more to do with the matter.
• The latter, who had presence of mind enough to observe the hint, did not bow in return, and consequently declined to appropriate the compliment to himself.
• He asked him to join his legion, but Champe declined, saying that if caught by the rebels in this corps he was sure to be hanged.
• From his position Kenkenes commanded a long view of the street that declined sharply toward the river.
• This custom, however, as a religious rite, declined with Paganism.
• It is true that the commercial importance of Sumatra has much declined.
• He was a link, too, between those who accepted and those who declined the oaths.
• Poor Herschel declined, saying he knew nothing of astronomy, but could give her lessons in music if desired.
• Gibbings declined to take into consideration at all.
• Uncomfortable as I felt at the prospect of the approaching interview, I should have been far more uneasy in my mind if the partner had declined to see me.
• Then again when day declined she would quit the stream to sit before the blazing logs, staring at the flames.
• I have declined them all just as usual, though sorely tempted as usual.
• At last, overcome by the cares of government and the infirmities of age, he visibly declined, and he expired at St.
• The peerage was offered him, but he declined it personally, accepting it only for his wife and her issue.
• Louis, however, declined all these proposals, for he still hoped that the allied powers would deliver him from his rebellious subjects.
• He declined it, waving her off with a feeble motion of the hand.
• Asked for guarantee that it was not for warlike movement against Bulgaria, declined to give same.
• The Moslems, eager for battle, stood all day in line, but the Christians declined to fight, occupying themselves in arranging their different corps.
• On consulting the omens he declined, recommending that, since Cheirisophus was a Lacedaemonian, it would be the proper thing to offer him the command, which was accordingly done.
• If the essay was declined, as he thought it might very possibly be, he did not want any one to know it.
• Many wore the pantaloons, but declined the shirts, while a few of the more original cut the seats from the pantaloons, leaving only leggings.
• Alfred Bond himself called to offer any assistance that might be required, which Mabel declined, coldly and at once.
• The pope declined signing, as it was not consistent with his dignity to be a member of a confederacy of which he was not the head.
• Romayne and Miss Eyrecourt had declined to taste it.

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