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worsening |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb worsen 2 senses of worsen Sense 1 worsen, decline => inflame => sicken, come down => deteriorate, drop, degenerate => deprive, impoverish => fail => tumble => slip, drop off drop away fall away => suffer => suffer, lose => regress, retrograde, retrogress => turn down Sense 2 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => irritate => inflame => degrade, cheapen Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb worsen 2 senses of worsen Sense 1 worsen, decline => inflame => sicken, come down => wan => contract, take get => catch => catch cold => canker => deteriorate, drop, degenerate => tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade => poop out peter out run down run out conk out => retire, withdraw => chicken out back off pull out back down bow out => resile => languish, fade => waste, rot => necrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelate => deprive, impoverish => disestablish => fail => tumble => slip, drop off drop away fall away => lapse, backslide => suffer => suffer, lose => regress, retrograde, retrogress => fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede => turn down Sense 2 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => irritate => chafe, gall, fret => rub, scratch, itch => inflame => degrade, cheapen => devalue, devaluate => demonetize, demonetise Entailment of verb worsen Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb worsen 2 senses of worsen Sense 1 worsen, decline => change state, turn Sense 2 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => change, alter Familiarity of verb worsen worsen used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb worsen Sense 1 worsen, decline => change state, turn -------------- Sense 2 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => change, alter -------------- Grep of noun worsening worsening Overview of noun worsening The noun worsening has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. deterioration, decline in quality, declension, worsening -- (process of changing to an inferior state) 2. worsening -- (changing something with the result that it becomes worse) Overview of verb worsen The verb worsen has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) worsen, decline -- (grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened") 2. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate -- (make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain") Overview of adj worsening The adj worsening has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. worsening -- (changing for the worse; "worried by the worsening storm") Antonyms of adj worsening 1 sense of worsening Sense 1 worsening (vs. bettering) bettering (vs. worsening) => ameliorating(postnominal), ameliorative, amelioratory, meliorative => amendatory => corrective => remedial Similarity of adj worsening 1 sense of worsening Sense 1 worsening (vs. bettering) Attributes of adj worsening Familiarity of adj worsening worsening used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj worsening worsening Overview of noun worsening The noun worsening has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. deterioration, decline in quality, declension, worsening -- (process of changing to an inferior state) 2. worsening -- (changing something with the result that it becomes worse) Overview of verb worsen The verb worsen has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) worsen, decline -- (grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened") 2. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate -- (make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain") Overview of adj worsening The adj worsening has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. worsening -- (changing for the worse; "worried by the worsening storm")
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