deteriorate
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "deteriorate"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ…āϧ⧋āĻ—āϤāĻŋ, āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state
Intransitive
to deteriorate definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Neglecting regular maintenance can cause a car 's performance to deteriorate.
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āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āϧ⧋āĻ—āϤāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make worse
Transitive: to deteriorate quality or condition of something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Continuous exposure to sunlight can deteriorate the quality of certain fabrics.
āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧋āϕ⧇āϰ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻ—āϤ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻļ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϗ⧁āĻŖāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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