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Definition of Slumps

Slump
Slump Slump, n. A falling or declining, esp. suddenly and markedly; a falling off; as, a slump in trade, in prices, etc. [Colloq.]
Slump
Slump Slump, v. i. 1. To slide or slip on a declivity, so that the motion is perceptible; -- said of masses of earth or rock. 2. To undergo a slump, or sudden decline or falling off; as, the stock slumped ten points. [Colloq.]
Slump
Slump Slump, v. t. [Cf. Lump; also Sw. slumpa to bargain for the lump.] To lump; to throw into a mess. These different groups . . . are exclusively slumped together under that sense. --Sir W. Hamilton.
Slump
Slump Slump, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumped; p. pr. & vb. n. Slumping.] [Scot. slump a dull noise produced by something falling into a hole, a marsh, a swamp.] To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person. The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump. --Barrow.
Slump
Slump Slump, n. [Cf. D. slomp a mass, heap, Dan. slump a quantity, and E. slump, v.t.] The gross amount; the mass; the lump. [Scot.]
Slump
Slump Slump, n. 1. A boggy place. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] 2. The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place. [Scot.]

Meaning of Slumps from wikipedia

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- patient.[citation needed] The slump test consists of several different steps:[citation needed] First, the patient slumps forward, rounding the shoulders...
- Slumping is a technique in which items are made in a kiln by means of shaping gl**** over molds at high temperatures. The slumping of a pyrometric cone...
- different slumps are required. For example: for walls, slumps typically range from 4-in to 8-in. The American standards explicitly state that the slump cone...
- confidence. Slumps can affect athletes of any skill level, and even some of the greatest athletes of all time have gone through periods of prolonged slumps. Overcoming...
- enlarge, peatlands to collapse and landslides or thaw slumps to develop." "Retrogressive thaw slumps are among the most active geomorphological features...
- A sophomore slump (also known as a sophomore jinx or sophomore jitters) is when a sophomore fails to live up to the relatively high standards that occurred...
- "The Slump" is the third episode of the first season of the American television police sitcom series Brooklyn Nine-Nine. It is the 3rd overall episode...
- Dr. Slump (****anese: Dr.スランプ, Hepburn: Dokutā Suranpu) is a ****anese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It was serialized in Shueisha's...