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The definition of deteriorate
2 Definitions of: deteriorate
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- verb, to make or become worse or lower in quality, value, character, etc; depreciate
- verb, to wear away or disintegrate
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| Synonyms: | fall, decline, drop, slump, worsen, downturn, depreciation, degradation, degeneration, debase | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | improve |
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