Deteriorate
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British pronunciation/dɪtˈi‍əɹi‍əɹˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/dɪˈtɪɹiɝˌeɪt/

Definitie & Betekenis van "deteriorate"

to deteriorate
01

verslechteren, afnemen

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state
Intransitive
to deteriorate definition and meaning
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Example
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Relationships can deteriorate if communication and understanding break down.
The health of plants may deteriorate if not provided with proper care.
Continuous exposure to sunlight can cause colors to fade and materials to deteriorate.
02

verslechteren, verergeren

to make worse
Transitive: to deteriorate quality or condition of something
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Example
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The use of harsh chemicals can deteriorate the surface of some types of countertops.
Continuous exposure to sunlight can deteriorate the quality of certain fabrics.
Neglecting regular maintenance can deteriorate the condition of machinery and equipment.
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Voorbeeld
Relationships can deteriorate if communication and understanding break down.
The health of plants may deteriorate if not provided with proper care.
Continuous exposure to sunlight can cause colors to fade and materials to deteriorate.
Neglecting regular maintenance can cause a car's performance to deteriorate.
If left untreated, metal exposed to harsh weather can deteriorate over time.
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