deteriorate

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[edit] English

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to deteriorate

Third person singular
deteriorates

Simple past
deteriorated

Past participle
deteriorated

Present participle
deteriorating

to deteriorate (third-person singular simple present deteriorates, present participle deteriorating, simple past and past participle deteriorated)

  1. (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
  2. (intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Adjective

deteriorate f.

  1. Feminine plural form of deteriorato

[edit] Verb

deteriorate

  1. Second-person plural present tense of deteriorare.
  2. Second-person plural imperative of deteriorare.
  3. Feminine plural of deteriorato.