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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Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To lay to sleep.
Slump :: Slump (n.) The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
Sommeil :: Sommeil (n.) Slumber; sleep.
Slumberer :: Slumberer (n.) One who slumbers; a sleeper.
Slumberingly :: Slumberingly (adv.) In a slumbering manner.
Slumber :: Slumber (n.) Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose..
Rest :: Rest (n.) Sleep; slumber; hence, poetically, death..
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..
Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To stun; to stupefy.
Slumming :: Slumming (vb. n.) Visiting slums.
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Quiet; undisturbed; paceful; as, soft slumbers..
Slumber :: Slumber (v. i.) To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity..
Slump :: Slump (n.) A boggy place.
Slumbering :: Slumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slumbe.
Slump :: Slump (n.) The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place..
Snooze :: Snooze (v. i.) To doze; to drowse; to take a short nap; to slumber.
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..
Slump :: Slump (v. t.) To lump; to throw into a mess.
Slumbrous :: Slumbrous (a.) Slumberous.
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
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