Crossword Puzzle Decline to decline

Clue: Decline to decline

Decline (e.g. ABATE with 5 letters)
In a decline (ABATING with 7 letters)
Decline to vote (ABSTAIN with 7 letters)
Decline to decide (ABSTAIN with 7 letters)
Take ___ (decline) (APASS with 5 letters)
Take __ (decline to participate) (APASS with 5 letters)
On the decline? (ASLOPE with 6 letters)
Invention a British parliamentarian claimed in 1903 would not lead to a decline in riding horses (AUTOMOBILE with 10 letters)
Decline politely (BEGOFF with 6 letters)
Politely decline (BEGOFF with 6 letters)