Meaning of the word deteriorate in English
What does deteriorate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deteriorate
US /dɪˈtɪr.i.ə.reɪt/
UK /dɪˈtɪə.ri.ə.reɪt/
Verb
become progressively worse
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The weather conditions began to deteriorate rapidly.
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His health continued to deteriorate despite treatment.
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