How do you pronounce worsen?

worsen is pronounced as /ˈwɜːrsən/.

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worsen

📉worsen (worsen)

verb

/ˈwɜːrsən/

empirer (empirer)

worry Worship

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Signification

to become or make something worse

To make or become worse; to deteriorate in quality, condition, or degree.

Traduction de la signification

rendre quelque chose pire

Phrases d'exemple

The weather conditions continued to worsen.

Les conditions météorologiques ont continué à empirer.

Lack of education can worsen poverty levels.

Le manque d'éducation peut empirer les niveaux de pauvreté.

Synonymes

deteriorate, decline, aggravate, degrade, degenerate, exacerbate, intensify

Entrée 1

deteriorate, decline, aggravate, degrade

Entrée 2

deteriorate, decline, degenerate, aggravate, exacerbate, intensify

Antonymes

improve, better, enhance, ameliorate, upgrade, progress

Entrée 1

improve, better, enhance, ameliorate

Entrée 2

improve, enhance, better, ameliorate, upgrade, progress

Collocations

worsen conditions, worsen the situation, symptoms worsen, gradually worsen

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