How to pronounce“deteriorate”in English
IPA/dɪˈtɪɹ.iə.ɹeɪt/
Syllablesde·te·ri·o·rate
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verb
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
“to deteriorate the mind”
verb
To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
“During this fine run through Fife the weather had deteriorated rapidly, and as we passed Wormit and came onto the Tay Bridge heavy rain clouds were piled over the sea.”
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