declinando
[de-cli-NAN-do]
verb
declining; refusing; decreasing
1. Present participle of 'declinar': to refuse or reject something politely
He is declining the invitation to the party
Ele está declinando o convite para a festa
2. To decrease in quality, intensity, or strength; to diminish
The sun was declining below the horizon
O sol estava declinando no horizonte
3. In grammar: to inflect a noun through its cases
The student is declining the Latin noun
O aluno está declinando o nome latino
4. To slope downward; to incline
The terrain is declining toward the valley
O terreno está declinando em direção ao vale
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