Synonyms for deteriorate

Synonyms for (verb) deteriorate

Synonyms: deteriorate, devolve, degenerate, drop

Definition: grow worse

Usage: Her condition deteriorated; Conditions in the slums degenerated; The discussion devolved into a shouting match

Similar words: worsen, decline

Definition: grow worse

Usage: Conditions in the slum worsened


Synonyms: deteriorate

Definition: become worse or disintegrate

Usage: His mind deteriorated

Similar words: dilapidate, crumble, decay

Definition: fall into decay or ruin

Usage: The unoccupied house started to decay


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