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ухудша́ться — meaning in English

ukhudshatsya

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English meaning

  • decay verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
  • deteriorate verb To get worse in quality or condition.
  • worsen verb To make or become worse.

Senses

ухудша́ться is used for these senses in English:

  • decay (intransitive) To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
  • deteriorate (intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
  • take a turn for the worse (idiomatic) To start to become worse; to worsen.
  • worsen (intransitive) To become worse; to get worse.

decay — full definition

  1. verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
  2. verb To decline gradually in quality, strength, or condition.
  3. noun The process or result of rotting or gradual deterioration.
  4. noun In physics, the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus or particle breaks down over time.

deteriorate — full definition

  1. verb To get worse in quality or condition.
  2. verb To make something worse.

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