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degeneration

noun as in deterioration

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Gingrich, who cheated on his second wife, then held Democrats responsible for America's moral degeneration.

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Nicks also revealed she has been dealing with a health condition called wet macular degeneration that colors her vision.

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Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder which usually affects young males, resulting in progressive muscle degeneration.

From BBC

Hundreds of such clinics have sprung up around the country, luring customers with claims that their treatments can address conditions including Alzheimer’s, arthritis, cancer, macular degeneration, Crohn’s disease, Parkinson’s and even erectile dysfunction.

She had already lost central vision in her right eye when, three years ago, the sight in her left eye suddenly deteriorated aggressively, caused by a condition called wet macula degeneration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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