noun as in strong fondness

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deterioration, worsening, deterioration

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Example:Her health had undergone a significant deterioration as the cancer progressed, making her days numbered.

Definition:The process of getting worse or declining in quality, value, or effectiveness.

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Example:The stock market's worsening trend was amplified by a series of negative economic reports.

Definition:The process or state of becoming bad or worse, often in terms of quality, condition, or situation.

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Example:The quality of the air had deteriorated so much that the city had to issue a health warning.

Definition:The process of getting worse or declining in quality, value, or effectiveness.

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