Crossword clues for slumped
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slump \Slump\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumped; p. pr. & vb. n. Slumping.] [Scot. slump a dull noise produced by something falling into a hole, a marsh, a swamp.]
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To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.
The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump.
--Barrow. To slide or slip on a declivity, so that the motion is perceptible; -- said of masses of earth or rock.
To undergo a slump, or sudden decline or falling off; as, the stock slumped ten points. [Colloq.]
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: slump)
WordNet
Usage examples of "slumped".
As the import of the message reached Kira, she did sit, slumped lifeless in the pilot chair, her face drained of all emotion.
Sev, slumped over the isometric spring set in the exercise room with his hands and feet still in the springholders.
Stannall was standing in front of the cubicle that was his office, his slight body slumped with weariness.
He sounded more like himself and then suddenly slumped again, scrubbing at his rumpled hair.
One arm about Hrriss's shoulders and he felt twice the man who'd slumped about the house and ranch, unable to concentrate, like a machine idling.
Second Speaker seemed to rise with great difficulty, his shoulders slumped beneath the weight of his robes.
Glancing at the Admiral's aide for permission, Commander Frill slumped down beside Jilamey, and looked up at the Gringg captain.
Ignoring the giffs, Varian bent into the sled to tend to his body slumped over the console.
She smiled reassuringly, and he slumped back with a hand shielding his eyes from the sun.
The technician and her assistants were sitting slumped over a table with steaming mugs in their hands.
Down below still figures slumped in an airsled crumpled against the rocky face of the plateau.
Sollie asked Salinah, who was slumped in the corner of the one couch still available to be used for its original function.
She ducked under the other man, using her body to throw him against the bier so squarely that his head cracked ominously against the stone and he slumped down.
There was no trace in the slumped shoulders of the arrogant manipulator who called her bluff by being ready to walk out before he'd even started.
Keff stood rigid for a moment after the beam struck, then slowly, slowly keeled over and slumped to the ground in a heap.