the skid (noun) downfall: disgrace, ruin
Sinonime: atrophy,
bane,
breakdown, cloudburst,
collapse, comedown, comeuppance,
debacle,
decadence, declension, degeneracy, degeneration,
deluge,
descent,
destruction,
deterioration, devolution, discomfiture,
down,
drop,
failure,
fall,
flood, on the rocks,
overthrow, rack and ruin, road to ruin, ruination,
storm, the skids, undoing
Antonime: accomplishment,
ascent,
rise,
success