All 3 Uses of
deteriorate
in
The Remains of the Day
- He returned again, having left the German army, at fairly regular intervals during the following two years, and one could not help noticing with some alarm the deterioration he underwent from one visit to the next.†
Chpt 2m - *deterioration = worsening; or the amount of worsening
- If he deteriorates, call me again immediately.†
Chpt 2m -deteriorates = becomes worse
- Dr Meredith thought about this, then said again: "If he deteriorates, call me immediately."†
Chpt 2m -
Definition:
become worse