worsening
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worsening
verb
- present participle and gerund of worsen
noun worsenings
- A worse situation; an aggravation or deterioration
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: deterioration, degrading, degeneration, degraded, degradation, impairment, damage, disrepair, spoilage, aggravation, exacerbation, deteriorating, downside, defacement, faltering, breakdown
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noun worse situation — see also deterioration
| Español | empeoramiento |
|---|---|
| Français | aggravation |
| Deutsch | Verschlechterung, Verschlimmerung |
| Italiano | aggravamento, inasprimento, peggioramento |
| Ελληνικά | επιδείνωση epideínosi, χειροτέρευση cheirotérefsi |
| Русский | ухудше́ние uxudšénije |
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