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1 slump
1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) nogāzties; sabrukt; iezvelties (krēslā)2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) (par aktivitāti, cenām u.tml.) kristies2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) krišanās2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) depresija* * *krišanās; zušana; noslīdenis; pēkšņi kristies; nogāzties -
2 to slump into a chair
iezvelties krēslā
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