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Definition of Get worse
1. Verb. Deteriorate in health. "He relapsed"
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Antonyms: Get Well
Derivative terms: Relapse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Worse
Literary usage of Get worse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1897)
"He had her examined, and the veterinary surgeon told him that there was a doubt
about the fetlocks ; she might keep sound, but the condition might get worse ..."
2. Reports of Law Cases Affecting Friendly Societies: Containing Most Important by John Diprose, Joseph Gammon, Great Britain Courts (1897)
"The plaintiff s father returned home, and, as his son appeared to get worse and
the doctor did not attend, he again went for him, and saw his servant. ..."
3. Family Homoeopathy by John Ellis (1872)
"... this application and the use of the remedies, the symptoms get worse, omit
the cold cloths, and make hot applications—cloths wrung from hot water. ..."
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