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The Clue
Deteriorate (6 letter answer)
The Answer
WORSEN
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Notes
The answer WORSEN is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
Related Clues
Decline
Exacerbate
Go downhill
Go downhill, in a way
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Definition
WORSEN as a verb:
1. (worsen, decline) = grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened"
2. (worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate) = make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain"