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deteriorate
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- The patient, already comatose, was deteriorating rapidly.†
p. 118.2deteriorating = worsening
- This at least told them that the cause of her epilepsy wasn't owing to electrical misfiring in her brain but a progressive deterioration.†
p. 139.3 *deterioration = worsening; or the amount of worsening
- I saw a serious deterioration in Beth's condition in just the three-month interval.†
p. 158.9
- If we hadn't agreed to this surgery, maybe she would have deteriorated, and maybe she would have died, but we still would have another year or two with her.†
p. 160.8deteriorated = became worse
- Denise was seizing so much and deteriorating so badly, it was becoming a race against time.†
p. 165.8deteriorating = worsening
- In the meantime, Craig started to deteriorate rapidly.†
p. 181.3deteriorate = become worse
Definitions:
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(1)
(deteriorate) become worse
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)