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deteriorate in Irish

deteriorate in Irish is meath, meathlaigh — deteriorate means to get worse in quality or condition.

deteriorate in Irish

meath
verb
(intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
meathlaigh
verb
(intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.

What does "deteriorate" mean?

  1. verb To get worse in quality or condition.
    "The old roof began to deteriorate after years of neglect."
  2. verb To make something worse.
    "Poor storage will deteriorate the quality of the wine."
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deteriorate in a sentence

  • The old roof began to deteriorate after years of neglect.
  • Her health deteriorated rapidly over the winter.
  • Poor storage will deteriorate the quality of the wine.

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What is "deteriorate" in Irish?

"deteriorate" in Irish is meath, meathlaigh. deteriorate means: To get worse in quality or condition.

How do you use "deteriorate" in a sentence?

Example: "The old roof began to deteriorate after years of neglect." In Irish, "deteriorate" is meath, meathlaigh.

Are there other ways to say "deteriorate" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "deteriorate": meath, meathlaigh.

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