deterioration |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a symptom of reduced quality or strength | |
| Synonyms: | impairment | |
| Related terms: | decay devastation decrepitude wear corrosion deteriorate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] process of changing to an inferior state | |
| Synonyms: | worsening declension decline_in_quality | |
| Related terms: | decline slump worsen deteriorate | |
| Similar spelling: |
deteriorating deteriorate |
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