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View definitions for worsening

worsening

adjective as in retrograde

noun as in declension

noun as in declination

noun as in degeneration

noun as in entropy

noun as in exacerbation

Strong match

noun as in relapse

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Example Sentences

Despite having N95 masks, they could endure work for only about two hours before they were sent home because of worsening air quality.

The announcement comes amid a worsening climate of violence in Haiti with some 25 suspected gang members killed in the capital on Tuesday.

From BBC

“If crisis or war comes” has been updated from six years ago because of what the government in Stockholm calls the worsening security situation, by which it means Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Like others, he hopes the violence was an isolated incident rather than a sign of worsening ethnic polarisation.

From BBC

DWP has also been investing in developing more local supplies to reduce reliance on imported water and prepare for worsening droughts compounded by climate change.

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

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