downswing

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Noun downswing has 2 senses

downswing - a swing downward of a golf club
--₁ is a kind of golf stroke, golf shot, swing
downturn, downswing - a worsening of business or economic activity; "the market took a downturn"
--₂ is a kind of worsening
--₂ has particulars: downspin

Definitions from the Web

Downswing

Noun: A downward or declining movement, especially in economics or sports.

Example sentence: The economy is currently experiencing a downswing due to the global pandemic.

Verb: To move or swing downwards.

Example sentence: The golfer downswung his club with a powerful motion.

Noun: A section of a golf swing where the clubhead starts moving downward towards the ball.

Example sentence: He carefully adjusted his downswing to improve his accuracy.

Noun: A decrease or decline in fortune or luck.

Example sentence: After winning several games, the team experienced a downswing in their performance.

Noun: A decrease in popularity, interest, or support.

Example sentence: The party is currently facing a downswing in public approval.

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