deteriorating
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deteriorating — adj. going from better to worse. Syn: declining, failing, regressing, retrograde, retrogressive. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Deteriorating — Deteriorate De*te ri*o*rate (d[ e]*t[=e] r[i^]*[ o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deteriorated} (d[ e]*t[=e] r[i^]*[ o]*r[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Deteriorating} (d[ e]*t[=e] r[i^]*[ o]*r[=a] t[i^]ng).] [L. deterioratus, p. p. of deteriorare … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deteriorating — adj. Deteriorating is used with these nouns: ↑situation … Collocations dictionary
deteriorating — de·te·ri·o·rate || dɪ tɪərɪəreɪt v. spoil; decline; become worse … English contemporary dictionary
On the skids — deteriorating fast … Dictionary of Australian slang
rolling down — deteriorating, tumbling down … English contemporary dictionary
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