Deteriorates

verb

verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of deteriorate form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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degeneratedegenerateweakenworsensufferagent provocateur

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"Frequently clear and balmy weather deteriorates and it soon rains cats and dogs."

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