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worsen
/ˈwəːsn/
verb
1.
make or become worse:
"her condition worsened on the flight"
Similar
aggravate
exacerbate
make worse
compound
add to
intensify
increase
magnify
heighten
inflame
augment
informal:
add fuel to the fire/flames
put salt on the wound
deteriorate
degenerate
decline
get/grow/become worse
take a turn for the worse
weaken
sink
slip
slide
slump
fall off
ebb
wane
lapse
regress
retrogress
informal:
go downhill
go to pot
go to the dogs
go down the toilet
go down the tubes
hit the skids
nosedive
take a nosedive
Opposite
improve
ameliorate
improve
recover
Scrabble Points: 9
W
4
O
1
R
1
S
1
E
1
N
1
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