deteriorates

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A form of deteriorate — To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of deteriorate
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APA

deteriorates. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deteriorates

MLA

“deteriorates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deteriorates. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deteriorates,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deteriorates.

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