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deteriorate

[ dih-teer-ee-uh-reyt ]

verb (used with or without object)

deteriorated, deteriorating.
  1. to make or become worse or inferior in condition, character, quality, value, etc.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. to disintegrate or wear away.


deteriorate

/ 诲瑟藞迟瑟蓹谤瑟蓹藢谤别瑟迟 /

verb

  1. to make or become worse or lower in quality, value, character, etc; depreciate
  2. intr to wear away or disintegrate
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 诲别藞迟别谤颈辞谤补迟颈惫别, adjective
  • 诲别藢迟别谤颈辞藞谤补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别路迟别路谤颈路辞路谤补路迟颈惫别 adjective
  • 耻苍路诲别路迟别路谤颈路辞路谤补迟路别诲 adjective
  • un路诲别路迟别路谤颈路辞路谤补路迟颈惫别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of deteriorate1

First recorded in 1565鈥75; from Late Latin 诲脓迟别谤颈艒谤腻迟耻蝉 鈥渕ade worse,鈥 past participle of 诲脓迟别谤颈艒谤腻谤别 鈥渢o make worse,鈥 from Latin 诲脓迟别谤颈辞谤 鈥渨orse,鈥 from 诲脓 de- + -ter-, element in adjectives relating to spatial orientation + -ior, comparative suffix; exterior, interior
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of deteriorate1

C16: from Late Latin 诲脓迟别谤颈艒谤腻谤别, from Latin 诲脓迟别谤颈辞谤 worse
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"You are a lady whose mental state deteriorated, I suspect under the overwhelming weight of your concern and care for Alexander."

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Driving Tesla鈥檚 woes is Musk鈥檚 deteriorating reputation, Ives said, which has led to protests and boycotts against Tesla and incidents of vandalism on Tesla vehicles and chargers.

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Headlines about the late pontiff鈥檚 deteriorating health had been making the rounds, and anyway, given the criteria for the position, a papal passing is never too far-fetched.

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By 16, her health had deteriorated to such an extent that she was taken to hospital after losing the ability to speak.

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His health again began to deteriorate Feb. 14, when he was admitted to Gemelli hospital for what was described as a respiratory infection.

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