declension vs sullying

declension

noun
  • A falling off, decay or descent. 

  • A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive. 

  • The product of that act; a list of declined forms. 

  • The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order. 

sullying

noun
  • The process by which something is sullied or made dirty. 

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