deteriorating

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English

Definitions

verb

To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.“to deteriorate the mind”
To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.

adjective

Getting worse

Related words

Synonyms

degenerate go off nerf weaken worsen sour declining failing retrograde regressing retrogressive regressive waning degradative degradation decline deterioration falling

Antonyms

ameliorate better improve revamp improving

Associated

eyesight protracted situation condition reich conditions humanitarian incomplete health mental weather relations

Rhymes

titillating captivating grating deprecating invigorating excruciating exhilarating fascinating exasperating stimulating

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