Zoeken
to deteriorate
01
verslechteren, afnemen
to decline in quality, condition, or overall state
Intransitive
02
verslechteren, verergeren
to make worse
Transitive: to deteriorate quality or condition of something
deteriorate
v
deterioration
n
deterioration
n
Voorbeeld
The health of plants may deteriorate if not provided with proper care.
Relationships can deteriorate if communication and understanding break down.
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.