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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
slump .
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Examples
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Garmin slumped 1.75, or 5.3%, to 31.23 after the maker of digital navigation devices missed earnings expectations amid weaker sales.
DJIA at 2-Year Peak Jonathan Cheng 2010
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The captain slumped back into his chair, pushing the hair back from his sweating forehead.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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Wilkin slumped, his head falling into the cradle of his arms.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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Aggies also slumped from the field, shooting 28 percent
USATODAY.com 2004
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The plastic for the shoes still showed some of the original cup shape because instead of simply melting the plastic down, Maddie 'slumped' it, which is a chemistry term for collapsing a material up to - but not beyond - it's melting point.
Starre Vartan: Princeton Students' Supercreative Sustainable Fashion Design Competition 2010
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The plastic for the shoes still showed some of the original cup shape because instead of simply melting the plastic down, Maddie 'slumped' it, which is a chemistry term for collapsing a material up to - but not beyond - it's melting point.
Starre Vartan: Princeton Students' Supercreative Sustainable Fashion Design Competition 2010
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He said I got my first pair of shoes in the army, but when I wiggled my toes at him he kind of slumped off of the chair with his eyes open.
My War with the Army « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2007
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Funny that–it kind of slumped into a corner of the internet and wound up here.
just when you thought political satire was dead « raincoaster 2007
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You actually see him kind of slumped over at the podium there, and his aides had to rush in to help him.
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I'm in a red shirt, and kind of slumped down and hard to see.
The Woodstock of science fiction and fantasy cons. Jeff 2005
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