All 5 Uses of
deteriorate
in
Flowers for Algernon -- Short Story
- As will be seen by my report, these and other physical and mental deterioration syndromes can be predicted with statistically significant results by the application of my formula.
p. 18..0deterioration = worsening
- The hypothesis here proven may be described simply in the following terms: Artificially increased intelligence deteriorates at a rate of time directly proportional to the quantity of the increase.
p. 18..2deteriorates = gets worse
- However, by all indications, my own mental deterioration will be very rapid.
p. 18..3deterioration = worsening
- Deterioration progressing.
p. 18..4
- Now my mind is deteriorating rapidly.
p. 19..0 *deteriorating = getting worse
Definition:
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(deteriorate) become worse