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Definition of Worsen
1. Verb. Grow worse. "The business is going to worsen "; "Conditions in the slum worsened"
Exact synonyms: Decline
Specialized synonyms: Inflame, Come Down, Sicken, Degenerate, Deteriorate, Devolve, Drop, Deprive, Impoverish, Fail, Tumble, Drop Away, Drop Off, Fall Away, Slip, Suffer, Lose, Suffer, Regress, Retrograde, Retrogress, Turn Down
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Declension, Declination, Decline, Worsening
Antonyms: Better
Specialized synonyms: Inflame, Come Down, Sicken, Degenerate, Deteriorate, Devolve, Drop, Deprive, Impoverish, Fail, Tumble, Drop Away, Drop Off, Fall Away, Slip, Suffer, Lose, Suffer, Regress, Retrograde, Retrogress, Turn Down
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Declension, Declination, Decline, Worsening
Antonyms: Better
2. Verb. Make worse. "This drug aggravates the pain"
Exact synonyms: Aggravate, Exacerbate, Exasperate
Specialized synonyms: Irritate, Inflame, Cheapen, Degrade
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Aggravation, Exacerbation, Worsening
Antonyms: Better
Specialized synonyms: Irritate, Inflame, Cheapen, Degrade
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Aggravation, Exacerbation, Worsening
Antonyms: Better
Definition of Worsen
1. v. t. To make worse; to deteriorate; to impair.
2. v. i. To grow or become worse.
3. v. t. To make worse; to deteriorate; to impair.
4. v. i. To grow or become worse.
Definition of Worsen
1. Verb. (transitive) To make worse. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive) To become worse; to get worse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Worsen
1. to make or become worse [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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