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Definition of slum

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Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..

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Slum :: Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..

Slumped :: Slumped (imp. & p. p.) of Slum.

Slumbering :: Slumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slumbe.

Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To take rest by a suspension of the voluntary exercise of the powers of the body and mind, and an apathy of the organs of sense; to slumber..

Sloom :: Sloom (n.) Slumber.

Doze :: Doze (v. i.) To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy..

Drowse :: Drowse (v. i.) To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze.

Slumberless :: Slumberless (a.) Without slumber; sleepless.

Slumber :: Slumber (n.) Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose..

Soft :: Soft (superl.) Quiet; undisturbed; paceful; as, soft slumbers..

Rest :: Rest (n.) Sleep; slumber; hence, poetically, death..

Slumbery :: Slumbery (a.) Sleepy.

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slide or turn back into a former state or practice; to fall back from some condition attained; -- generally in a bad sense, as from a state of convalescence or amended condition; as, to relapse into a stupor, into vice, or into barbarism; -- sometimes in a good sense; as, to relapse into slumber after being disturbed..

Slumbered :: Slumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Slumbe.

Slump :: Slump (n.) The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place..

Slumping :: Slumping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slum.

Rest :: Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead..

Slumber :: Slumber (v. i.) To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze..

Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To lay to sleep.

Slumpy :: Slumpy (a.) Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy.