deterioration

[De*te`ri*o*ra·tion]

If something is in a state of deterioration, it's getting worse. A crumbling old house with a caved in roof and foot tall weeds growing through the deck is going through deterioration.

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The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.

Noun
process of changing to an inferior state

Noun
a symptom of reduced quality or strength


n.
The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.


Deterioration

De*te`ri*o*ra"tion , n. [LL. deterioratio: cf. F. d'82t'82rioration.] The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.

The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.

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Usage Examples

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.

Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.

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Other Usage Examples

I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a deterioration in my health that later required the insertion of a heart pacemaker.

I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.

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