deteriorate
Betekenis (Engels)
- (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
- (intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
Sinonieme
become worse
get worse
grow weak
become weaker
grow worse
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/dɪˈtɪə.ɹɪə.ɹeɪt/
Etimologie (Engels)
Learned borrowing from Late Latin dēteriorātus, perfect passive participle of Late Latin dēteriorō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), further from Latin dēterior (“worse”). Cognate with French détériorer.
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