deteriorate

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[change] Verb

Plain form
deteriorate

Third-person singular
deteriorates

Past tense
deteriorated

Past participle
deteriorated

Present participle
deteriorating
  1. If something deteriorates, it means that it slowly loses a certain value over a period of time.
  2. If something deteriorates, it means that it gets worse.

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