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get worse

v. deteriorate in health; "he relapsed" [syn: relapse] [ant: get well]

Usage examples of "get worse".

If theres one thing that a study of history has taught us, it is that things can always get worse, said my friend.

To the lizard hindbrain, it meant that things were bad and going to get worse.

And don't be daft enough to ask her for a tip or you'll get worse than the dogs just did.

She had not dreamed that things could get worse, but they had—.

As he neared his motionless pet the odd buzzing which had begun in his head began to get worse.

Little Vladimir had arrived in a state of hysteria and, she knew, he would only get worse as time wore on.

At the same time, I feel we currently have a decisive quantitative edge, and I suspect the gap in our technical capabilities is only going to get worse.

He'd been colder than this, but that didn't mean he liked it, and it was only going to get worse from here.

That totals to more than $10 per day or $3650 per year or over $200,000 in a life-time (assuming it doesn't get worse and there is no inflation).

As the journey went on, it would only get worse, and Roger wondered idly what they would look like at the end of the trip.