Definition of Worsen

to make the condition of something worse

Examples of Worsen in a sentence

The sick woman’s condition will worsen if she doesn’t get the medicine she needs.  🔊

If the weather continues to worsen, we will have to cancel the outdoor party.  🔊

A wreck on the interstate will worsen already backed up midday traffic.  🔊

Pollution coming from the factory will worsen the air quality in the city.  🔊

If you continue to miss your bill payments, your credit rating will worsen.  🔊

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