deteriorate

US /dɪˈtɪr.i.ə.reɪt/
UK /dɪˈtɪr.i.ə.reɪt/
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恶化, 退化

become progressively worse

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The weather conditions began to deteriorate rapidly.
天气状况开始迅速恶化
His health continued to deteriorate despite treatment.
尽管接受了治疗,他的健康状况仍在继续恶化