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Deteriorate; Deteriation; Deterioration (disambiguation); Deteriorate (disambiguation)

deteriorate         
[d?'t??r??re?t]
¦ verb become progressively worse.
Derivatives
deterioration noun
deteriorative adjective
Origin
C16: from late L. deteriorat-, deteriorare, from L. deterior 'worse'.
Deteriorate         
·vi To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to Degenerate.
II. Deteriorate ·vt To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to Impair; as, to deteriorate the mind.
deteriorate         
I. v. a.
Impair, degrade, debase, vitiate, make worse.
II. v. n.
Degenerate, decline, become impaired, grow worse.

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Deterioration

Deterioration may refer to:

  • Worsening of health
  • Physical wear


Pronunciation examples for Deteriorate
1. deteriorates.
Will American Shared Prosperity Be Restored _ Jan Rivkin _ Talks at Google
2. may deteriorate.
Berkshire Beyond Buffett _ Larry Cunningham _ Talks at Google
3. relationships deteriorate.
The Science of Great Relationships _ Laura Heck _ Talks at Google
4. KAROLINE O'SULLIVAN: Deteriorate.
Surviving What Happens _ Mary Cregan _ Talks at Google
5. economic policy typically deteriorates.
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Examples of use of Deteriorate
1. Also, the more the Arctic and Antarctic ice shelves deteriorate, the faster they deteriorate, so that the problem increases exponentially.
2. However, manufacturers‘ pricing power continued to deteriorate.
3. First, the overall situation continues to deteriorate.
4. Harvill‘s health, meanwhile, continued to deteriorate.
5. "The situation in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate.