To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair;
Verb
grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
Verb
become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated"
v. t.
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or
value; to impair; as, to deteriorate the mind.
v. i.
To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to
degenerate.
Deteriorate
The art of war . . . was greatly deteriorated.
Deteriorate
Under such conditions, the mind rapidly deteriorates.
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair;
To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
Usage Examples
I thought, you know the food and the diet thing is one way to start yourself onto a healthy lifestyle, but if you don't move, if you don't start exercising you're gonna deteriorate.
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Other Usage ExamplesSudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.
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