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worsen
verb
To make worse; to impair.
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/ˈwɜː(r)sən/ /ˈwɜː(r)sən/
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verb
To make worse; to impair.
“The global warming has worsened the weather.”
To become worse; to get worse.
“The weather has worsened.”
To get the better of; to worst.
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The global warming has worsened the weather.
The weather has worsened.
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