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Term: Get Worse

Description:

The term "get worse" refers to a phenomenon where a situation, condition, or state of something deteriorates or declines in quality, intensity, or overall performance.

Examples:

1. Verb (Transitive):
• The doctor warned that neglecting one's health can get worse if not properly cared for.
• Ignoring the initial signs of a failing engine can cause it to get worse and eventually become irreparable.
2. Verb (Intransitive):
• Her fever began to rise, and her condition rapidly got worse.
• The traffic congestion gets worse during rush hour.
3. Adjective:
• The patient's worse condition raised concerns among the medical staff.
• The storm caused worse damage than initially expected.
4. Adverb:
• Despite their best efforts, the situation kept getting worse.
• The weather conditions are getting worse by the minute.
5. Noun:
• The worsening of her condition alarmed her family.
• The constant rainfall led to the worse of the flooding.

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