单词 | take a turn for the worse |
释义 | (idiom) Her condition took a sharp turn for the worse. Synonyms deteriorate There are fears that the situation may deteriorate. decline Her father's health has declined significantly in recent months. worsen The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation from worsening. get worse go downhill (informal) retrogress Additional synonymsin the sense of decline Definition to become smaller, weaker, or less important Her father's health has declined significantly in recent months. Synonyms deteriorate, fade, weaken, pine, decay, worsen, lapse, languish, degenerate, droopin the sense of retrogress Definition to go back to an earlier worse condition Synonyms deteriorate, return, decline, go back, worsen, revert, relapse, regress, go downhill (informal), retrograde, backslide, retrocede in the sense of worsen Definition to make or become worse The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation from worsening. Synonyms deteriorate, decline, sink, decay, get worse, degenerate, go downhill (informal), go from bad to worse, take a turn for the worse, retrogressNearby words of |
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