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Adjective
Deteriorating in quality or condition
Reverting to an earlier and inferior condition
Characterized by or causing degeneration
Not capable of being repaired, cured, regained, or undone
Noun
A decline from previously high standards
The state of becoming worse or more serious
The state or quality of being degenerate
A deterioration in someone's state of health after a temporary improvement
Verb
Present participle for to decline or deteriorate in state
Present participle for make or become worse
Present participle for to have a diminishing effect on
Present participle for to make (something) greater in amount, level or degree by adding to it
Present participle for to cripple or weaken an element of a video game during its development
Present participle for to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
Present participle for to fluctuate from one condition, form, level or state to another
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Adjective
▲
Deteriorating in quality or condition
deteriorating
fading
failing
falling
getting worse
waning
weakening
declining
dwindling
dying
expiring
moribund
disappearing
doomed
diminishing
decreasing
going
near death
sinking fast
fated
fading fast
mortal
perishing
in extremis
near the end
breathing your last
done for
on your deathbed
at death's door
not long for this world
with one foot in the grave
failing rapidly
passing
vanishing
mortally ill
hazy
paling
evanescent
at the end of the rope
on your last legs
having one foot in the grave
on one's deathbed
on one's last leg
one foot in the grave
on the decline
growing dimmer
ebbing
sinking
foundering
subsiding
closing
decaying
ultimate
ending
withering
terminally ill
passing away
disintegrating
giving up the ghost
becoming extinct
in the jaws of death
on last leg
on the point of death
one foot in grave
at end of rope
Adjective
▲
Reverting to an earlier and inferior condition
retrogressive
backward
declining
degenerating
deteriorating
getting worse
reverting
astern
behind
inverted
rearward
regressive
retrograde
downward
unwelcome
negative
downhill
unprogressive
relapsing
waning
degenerate
degenerative
slipping
for the worse
lapsing
catabolic
sinking
receding
reversing
backsliding
returning
going back
Adjective
▲
Characterized by or causing degeneration
degenerative
backward
deteriorating
progressive
regressive
retrogressive
wasting
declinatory
depressive
dwindling
frittering
deleterious
retrograde
negative
downward
downhill
for the worse
in the wrong direction
Adjective
▲
Not capable of being repaired, cured, regained, or undone
irremediable
irreversible
irredeemable
irreparable
hopeless
incurable
irrecoverable
irretrievable
unrecoverable
unredeemable
unsalvageable
deadly
fatal
final
incorrigible
irreformable
mortal
terminal
unmitigable
remediless
bad
cureless
gone
helpless
impossible
irrevocable
lost
sad
ill-fated
beyond redress
beyond recall
past hope
beyond repair
no-win
up the creek
lasting
uncorrectable
beyond hope
unalterable
unrectifiable
unchangeable
permanent
beyond cure
unrepairable
absolute
untreatable
severe
immutable
settled
inoperable
immedicable
invariable
binding
chronic
written off
unreversible
persistent
unappealable
changeless
certain
peremptory
grave
indelible
unrepealable
unfixable
past mending
fated
inveterate
predestined
predetermined
unrestorable
fixed
irreclaimable
inevitable
established
constant
doomed
long-standing
conclusive
uncurable
serious
lost and gone
malignant
gone forever
lethal
complete
beyond surgery
unreclaimable
dying
unsavable
unregainable
critical
nowhere to go
out of time
unwavering
unshakeable
fruitless
near death
given up
gone for ever
irremedial
broken
ruined
destroyed
irreplaceable
despaired of
beyond remedy
beyond recovery
past cure
end-stage
on way out
abiding
enduring
decisive
definitive
long-term
past remedy
irrefutable
determinate
hardened
categorical
firm
indisputable
incontrovertible
definite
intractable
set
unchallengeable
ultimate
confirmed
unreformable
decided
determinative
inexpugnable
emphatic
unanswerable
constantly recurring
deep-dyed
unrepentant
addicted
dyed-in-the-wool
habitual
unreformed
uncontrite
hard-core
diehard
impenitent
finished
hard-and-fast
abandoned
beastly
beyond redemption
useless
unapologetic
loser
wicked
unashamed
recidivous
compulsive
obsessive
pathological
shameless
bred-in-the-bone
ingrained
obsessional
long-established
committed
thorough
thoroughgoing
deep-rooted
obdurate
seasoned
through and through
entrenched
utter
hooked
dedicated
devoted
loyal
staunch
faithful
steadfast
remorseless
ineradicable
card-carrying
unregenerate
unremorseful
unrepenting
deep-seated
unabashed
unblushing
brazen
regular
out-and-out
conscienceless
uncontrollable
unswerving
accustomed
obstinate
full-bore
true blue
unfaltering
right-down
arrant
congenital
true
uncompromising
recurrent
mad keen
die-hard
keen as mustard
well-established
addictive
reprobate
dependent
incessant
frequent
callous
defiant
relentless
through-and-through
driven
infixed
full-fledged
instilled
deep-down
genuine
irresistible
hardhearted
recidivistic
deeply ingrained
impulsive
by habit
to the core
out and out
without regret
without remorse
prevalent
recurring
fallen
besetting
not contrite
wretched
cursed
accursed
condemned
afflicted
vulnerable
aimless
excommunicated
past praying for
blighted
alone
rooted
deep
perennial
lifelong
intrenched
devout
resolute
ardent
proved
fervent
earnest
vehement
stalwart
unyielding
wholehearted
fiery
torrid
unshakable
fanatical
intransigent
longtime
supreme
stubborn
zealous
inexorable
explicit
staid
inured
habituated
sicker
bona fide
hard-line
all-consuming
firmly established
well established
deep-set
red-hot
hard-shell
irrepressible
undying
eternal
dyed-in-the wool
more ❯
Noun
▲
A decline from previously high standards
aggravation
decline
degeneration
deterioration
descent
decay
fall
lapse
drop
decadence
devolution
retrogression
declension
downturn
degradation
collapse
downgrade
degeneracy
downfall
ebb
slide
relapse
debasement
weakening
ebbing
waning
decaying
regression
recession
slump
lessening
devaluation
slip
eclipse
enfeeblement
debilitation
backsliding
sinking
throwback
declination
return
failure
vitiation
spoiling
abasement
falling
adulteration
slipping
corruption
withering
corrosion
depreciation
ruin
rotting
disintegration
falling apart
falling away
loss
atrophy
decadency
retroaction
reverse
retreat
dilapidation
breakdown
ruining
fading
destroying
harm
spoliation
rot
dissolution
dissipation
reversion
recidivism
reverting
atavism
retrogradation
diminution
decrease
abatement
reduction
destruction
breakup
decrement
dip
plummet
dive
dwindling
plunge
shrinkage
diminishment
fall from grace
disgregation
bound entropy
anergy
downswing
downtrend
failing
falloff
lowering
wane
getting worse
comedown
crash
tumble
dent
depletion
dégringolade
stagnation
entropy
nosedive
perversion
disrepair
dislocation
degringolade
falling-off
drop-off
falling off
dereliction
impairment
tainting
downslide
skid
depression
ruination
defeat
demise
down
flameout
undoing
end
step down
overthrow
cut
nose dive
malfunction
miscarriage
foundering
downward spiral
death
diminishing
halt
cessation
disruption
interruption
vanquishing
disorganization
US
rupture
seizure
termination
folding
flop
stoppage
nonsuccess
disorganisation
UK
nonachievement
bankruptcy
shutdown
fizzle
fall-off
lack of success
downtick
impoverishment
non-function
breaking down
downgrading
depravation
demotion
dropoff
reversing
rotation
reversal
inversion
undermining
marring
backslide
cutback
recidivation
dilution
curtailment
precipitation
sag
declivity
cadence
downcome
landslide
dropping off
let-up
downhill trend
exhaustion
deficiency
devitalization
attenuation
enervation
immiseration
subsiding
flagging
de-escalation
slackening
easing
disgrace
subsidence
petering out
fading away
unseating
sweep
withdrawal
dying down
refluence
reflux
backflow
retroflux
dying away
dying out
conquest
annihilation
toppling
ousting
Waterloo
deposition
elimination
comeuppance
nemesis
labefaction
bane
debacle
doom
low water
low tide
outward flow
rack and ruin
road to ruin
loss of power
loss of status
loss of prosperity
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state of becoming worse or more serious
aggravation
exacerbation
heightening
intensification
increase
magnification
augmentation
compounding
inflaming
amplification
exaggeration
inflammation
sharpening
strengthening
stress
condition deepening
escalation
expansion
rise
enlargement
upsurge
acceleration
build-up
mushrooming
widening
deterioration
extension
developing
buildout
stepping-up
increasing
enhancement
boom
elevation
snowballing
development
gain
growth
upswing
advance
boost
boosting
reinforcement
pickup
concentration
large increase
broadening
stepping up
deepening
spiralling
UK
upturn
surge
increment
leap
spiraling
US
hike
ascent
climb
buildup
inflation
upgrade
jump
appreciation
bump
accrual
uptick
burgeoning
uptrend
intensifying
multiplication
proliferation
spike
accumulation
cumulation
aggrandizement
US
spread
explosion
swelling
swell
raise
creep
aggrandisement
UK
run-up
piling up
step up
stacking up
upward turn
addendum
addition
supplement
waxing
distention
accession
accretion
distension
crescendo
bounce
quadrupling
doubling
lengthening
tripling
plus
avalanche
upgrading
ascension
lift
raising
stimulation
advancement
soaring
creation
rising
ascendance
improvement
towering
soar
promotion
move up
ramp up
upward movement
jump up
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state or quality of being degenerate
degeneracy
corruption
decadence
depravity
dissoluteness
corruptness
dissipation
immorality
perversion
turpitude
pervertedness
debauchery
degradation
dissolution
profligacy
wickedness
baseness
debasement
decline
decrease
evil
libertinism
sin
vice
abjection
decadency
decay
degenerateness
degeneration
demoralisation
UK
demoralization
US
deterioration
dissipatedness
lasciviousness
lecherousness
lechery
lewdness
libertinage
libidinousness
licentiousness
moral decay
promiscuity
rakishness
sinfulness
ungodliness
wantonness
depravation
intemperance
abasement
inferiority
lack of morals
lack of principles
meanness
poorness
iniquity
vileness
iniquitousness
impurity
indecency
badness
wrong
viciousness
salaciousness
profanity
self-indulgence
impropriety
vulgarity
heinousness
lustfulness
overindulgence
wrongdoing
atrocity
looseness
excess
lubricity
dishonesty
abandonment
immodesty
shamelessness
villainy
infamy
shadiness
crookedness
evilness
sordidness
nefariousness
evil-doing
indulgence
unchastity
impiety
gluttony
devilishness
hedonism
salacity
devilry
carnality
offence
UK
unscrupulousness
deviltry
diablerie
prurience
loucheness
offense
US
foulness
abandon
criminality
sybaritism
unholiness
godlessness
bawdiness
misconduct
concupiscence
depravedness
lawlessness
maleficence
peccability
atrociousness
peccancy
sensuality
incontinence
immoderation
obscenity
bad
coarseness
sinning
lust
dishonourableness
violation
wildness
unrighteousness
delinquency
malignity
immoderateness
voluptuousness
extravagance
evildoing
monstrosity
hideousness
diabolicalness
raunchiness
transgression
sacrilegiousness
flagitiousness
fast living
pettiness
lack of restraint
wretchedness
low-mindedness
roguery
rascality
smut
dishonour
UK
smuttiness
ignobility
enormity
double-dealing
grossness
dirtiness
venality
disgrace
knavery
crudeness
recklessness
wastefulness
malevolence
crime
ribaldry
crudity
irreligiousness
filthiness
contemptibility
unseemliness
prodigality
irreverence
dirt
revel
nastiness
filth
drunkenness
blueness
impiousness
blasphemy
deviance
animalism
ill
darkness
despicability
impureness
raunch
carousal
malfeasance
rudeness
dishonor
US
mischief
bender
binge
revelry
fiendishness
squalor
villainousness
tear
suggestiveness
la dolce vita
pleasure-seeking
eroticism
scandal
life in fast lane
scurrility
improbity
abuse
indignity
fall
bastardization
vitiation
epicureanism
retrogression
narrow-mindedness
shabbiness
ugliness
outrage
misdeed
lawbreaking
regression
brutishness
brutality
perviness
treachery
scoundrelism
contamination
injustice
perniciousness
lack of self-control
lack of control
dreadfulness
scurviness
shamefulness
abjectness
free-living
lavishness
self-gratification
high-living
hell
lowness
abomination
foul play
dereliction
sordidity
scurrilousness
diabolism
balefulness
shoddiness
ignominy
squalidness
unsavouriness
tawdriness
cheapness
leching
despicableness
disgracefulness
womanizing
US
womanising
UK
trespass
to hell in handbasket
immoral behaviour
antisocial behavior
evil behavior
malefaction
bad behavior
reprobation
notoriety
disreputableness
life in the fast lane
malignance
evil act
immoral act
rot
indelicacy
curse
obloquy
act of wickedness
fall from grace
pornography
roguishness
hob
waggery
waggishness
impishness
shenanigans
devilment
mischievousness
scatology
scabrousness
unwholesomeness
outrageousness
indecorousness
amorality
tomfoolery
cheekiness
naughtiness
bawdry
profaneness
flagrancy
malice
affront
tastelessness
porn
blight
sleaze
X-rating
offensiveness
crassness
explicitness
promiscuousness
dirty name
orgy
sexiness
sexuality
passion
lustiness
fetish
perversity
laxity
sensualism
intimacy
fleshliness
seductiveness
fornication
sultriness
sensuousness
kinkiness
kink
steaminess
sleeping around
lack of sexual discrimination
deviancy
sexual deviation
seduction
pleasures of the flesh
animality
disorder
irresponsibility
anarchy
unruliness
unrestraint
forwardness
presumptuousness
boldness
effrontery
temerity
audacity
arrogance
complacency
refractoriness
sauciness
slackness
desecration
fault
wrongness
defilement
wrongfulness
felony
illegality
profanation
sacrilege
unlawfulness
infringement
relaxation
relaxedness
infraction
pollution
tort
misdemeanor
US
breach
case
caper
misdemeanour
UK
unlawful act
delictum
fast one
delict
uninhibitedness
thoughtlessness
impulse
disregard
freedom
spontaneity
unfairness
rottenness
cruelty
mercilessness
ruthlessness
culpability
trickery
imposture
duplicity
swindling
deceit
cheating
deception
chicanery
fraud
deviation
abnormality
knavishness
guiltiness
corrupting
poisoning
poison
warping
unnaturalness
swearing
permissiveness
sleaziness
abusiveness
fruitiness
contravention
luxury
strong language
bad language
indecorum
indiscrimination
laxness
discourtesy
lotus-eating
intemperateness
besmirching
sullying
break
sneak
racket
hit
job
charge
debt
misdoing
error
contaminant
adulterant
pollutant
overconsumption
licence
fallenness
imperfection
foible
erotism
pederasty
satyriasis
boorishness
grubbiness
incontinency
ruttishness
pruriency
mortal sin
illicitness
illegitimacy
clandestineness
violation of the law
illegal act
breach of the law
injury
infraction of the law
damnation
covetousness
sloth
demerit
disobedience
pride
pursuit of pleasure
high living
harm
destruction
ruin
damage
befoulment
high life
pleasure
lack of self-restraint
more ❯
Noun
▲
A deterioration in someone's state of health after a temporary improvement
relapse
setback
deterioration
recurrence
weakening
repetition
turn for the worse
worsening of someone's condition
Verb
▲
Present participle for to decline or deteriorate in state
declining
degenerating
deteriorating
sinking
decaying
ebbing
regressing
retrogressing
sliding
slipping
slumping
weakening
atrophying
crumbling
descending
devolving
falling off
getting worse
lapsing
retrograding
rotting
waning
becoming worse
growing worse
nosediving
corroding
damaging
degrading
depressing
diminishing
disintegrating
going downhill
impairing
lowering
going to pot
going down the toilet
going down the tubes
going to the dogs
hitting the skids
taking a nosedive
making something worse
going from bad to worse
taking a turn for the worse
failing
falling
relapsing
going to rack and ruin
depreciating
fading
backsliding
collapsing
dropping
falling apart
reverting
withering
languishing
disimproving
flagging
wilting
dwindling
going backwards
lessening
going to the pack
wasting away
stagnating
spoiling
drooping
decreasing
breaking down
going to seed
returning
going to pieces
sickening
debilitating
wasting
vitiating
becoming dilapidated
going down
depraving
falling back
debasing
going bad
falling to pieces
retreating
receding
corrupting
perishing
retroceding
reducing
devaluing
adulterating
skidding
going back
cheapening
breaking
sagging
lagging
alloying
going
falling into disrepair
having a relapse
suffering a relapse
emaciating
falling away
wearing away
debauching
perverting
warping
losing quality
becoming debilitated
growing weak
going to ruin
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
floundering
going pear-shaped
moving backward
going back to
decomposing
running down
contracting
suffering
shrinking
palling
slackening
putrefying
dilapidating
shrivelling
UK
shriveling
US
dropping off
fading away
dissolving
faltering
falling ill
catching something
becoming ill
tumbling
drifting
going down the tube
spiralling
UK
spiraling
US
appearing in a poor light
pejorating
running to seed
dying
dying on vine
breaking up
going into decline
falling apart at the seams
subsiding
becoming emaciated
coming apart at seams
reaching depths
mouldering
UK
slipping back
recidivating
sinking back
drifting back
drying up
becoming shrunken
shriveling up
undermining
marring
injuring
getting ill again
getting worse again
hitting rock bottom
coming apart at the seams
going into a tailspin
reaching a new low
falling steeply
becoming enfeebled
becoming moribund
having one foot in the grave
losing it
turning
moldering
US
staining
falling into decay
withering away
losing headway
throwing back
turning the clock back
losing ground
turning back
moving back
rolling back
contaminating
polluting
tainting
defiling
abasing
sullying
fouling
demeaning
poisoning
profaning
subverting
soiling
prostituting
cankering
bastardizing
US
diluting
devaluating
cutting
bastardising
UK
reducing in value
reducing in quality
marking down
downgrading
attenuating
deflating
slashing
discounting
softening
eroding
devalorizing
lowering in value
abating
lowering in price
writing down
tapering
easing
sliding back
de-escalating
plunging
plummetting
plummeting
dipping
diving
relenting
crashing
drawing back
ratcheting down
phasing down
nose-diving
downturning
cratering
remitting
moderating
letting up
draining away
tapering off
dying down
dying away
dying out
returning to
reversing
shrinking back
shying away
recoiling
lapsing into
decompensating
withdrawing
retiring
going backward
pulling out
backing away
moving away
departing
retracting
backing
closing
going away
moving further off
drawing away
flowing back
backing off
dying off
straying
losing
tottering
buckling
trailing
dragging
sloping
falling from grace
going wrong
going astray
leaving the straight and narrow
going down the primrose path
flopping
bowing out
growing less
caving in
losing value
reverting to a former state
going back to your old ways
reverting to old habits
slipping back to old ways
going through the floor
hitting the dirt
becoming lower
declining in price
tipping over
decreasing in value
taking a header
folding up
hitting the floor
dropping down
more ❯
“The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation from
worsening
.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for make or become worse
aggravating
exacerbating
augmenting
complicating
compounding
heightening
increasing
inflaming
intensifying
magnifying
damaging
adding to
making worse
adding fuel to the fire
adding fuel to the flames
putting salt on the wound
fanning the flames
adding insult to injury
irritating
impairing
rubbing salt in the wound
making matters worse
deepening
exaggerating
amplifying
provoking
heating up
fanning the flames of
pouring gasoline on the fire
making something worse
intensating
escalating
sharpening
fuelling
fanning
fueling
US
twisting the knife
quickening
hastening
twisting the knife in the wound
rubbing salt into the wound
enhancing
exciting
infuriating
vexing
exasperating
maddening
enraging
envenoming
embittering
annoying
compounding the problem
egging on
hitting on
rattling one's cage
feeding the fire
pushing one's button
rubbing salt in the wounds
rubbing salt in a wound
going from bad to worse
more ❯
“The proposed bank restructuring will dramatically
worsen
this economic situation.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to have a diminishing effect on
impairing
damaging
harming
marring
spoiling
reducing
injuring
undermining
vitiating
weakening
blunting
decreasing
diminishing
hindering
lessening
debilitating
deteriorating
compromising
enervating
enfeebling
blemishing
bloodying
breaking
crabbing
crippling
defacing
disabling
disfiguring
endamaging
flawing
hurting
impeding
threatening
blighting
cheapening
debasing
destroying
devaluating
devaluing
dinging
disqualifying
invalidating
prejudicing
queering
ruining
tarnishing
totalling
totaling
tweaking
unfitting
crossing up
fouling up
losing strength
making useless
messing up
roughing up
putting the kibosh on
wrecking
upsetting
poisoning
souring
tainting
coloring
US
colouring
UK
sabotaging
corrupting
ravaging
sullying
subverting
defiling
infecting
wounding
degrading
staining
besmirching
dirtying
crushing
polluting
smashing
trashing
destabilizing
US
annihilating
shattering
blotting
dismantling
gutting
corroding
destabilising
UK
causing detriment to
influencing
befouling
devastating
discoloring
US
discolouring
UK
warping
desecrating
demolishing
jeopardizing
US
contaminating
vandalizing
US
mangling
perverting
disrupting
razing
smirching
incapacitating
impoverishing
vandalising
UK
sapping
shocking
scorching
battering
touching
cracking
smashing up
jeopardising
UK
knocking
denting
mucking up
wreaking havoc on
lousing up
doing harm to
watering down
blackening
bruising
leading astray
unsettling
soiling
speckling
distorting
blotching
fouling
dilapidating
mutilating
costing
nicking
undoing
having a negative effect on
having a bad effect on
wrenching
adulterating
disfeaturing
depraving
debauching
undercutting
manipulating
causing the loss of
resulting in damage to
resulting in harm to
causing the sacrifice of
leading to the end of
darkening
lacerating
abusing
splitting
scratching
scathing
maltreating
tearing
disintegrating
gnawing
maiming
rusting
rotting
wronging
burning
handling roughly
stabbing
bleaching
fading
banging up
causing injury
tampering with
wearing away
festering
playing havoc with
doing damage to
despoiling
playing merry hell with
demeaning
depreciating
lowering
driving a nail into the coffin of
dumping on
doing mischief to
wasting
disgracing
deforming
pulling down
afflicting
depressing
devitalizing
inconveniencing
torpedoing
blasting
withering
screwing up
shaking up
detracting from
interfering with
taking out
putting out of action
throwing a monkey wrench into
putting out of commission
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make (something) greater in amount, level or degree by adding to it
augmenting
increasing
expanding
amplifying
boosting
raising
extending
enlarging
escalating
swelling
enhancing
magnifying
heightening
intensifying
multiplying
growing
improving
compounding
developing
aggrandizing
strengthening
inflating
accelerating
elevating
upping
reinforcing
mounting
upgrading
supplementing
building
supersizing
stoking
progressing
exacerbating
hyping
aggravating
ameliorating
padding
inflaming
hiking
sweetening
piggybacking
adding to
building up
stepping up
pumping up
beefing up
making worse
making bigger
making larger
making greater
bumping up
jacking up
hiking up
topping up
cranking up
making better
tagging on
deepening
redoubling
consolidating
accentuating
amping up
widening
broadening
rising
rousing
intensating
sharpening
exaggerating
exalting
adding fuel to the fire
adding fuel to the flames
complicating
sending up
encouraging
promoting
scaling
ascending
deteriorating
snowballing
mushrooming
fanning the flames
confusing
confounding
enriching
putting salt on the wound
concentrating
nurturing
cultivating
fostering
stimulating
going from bad to worse
making complex
making intricate
accumulating
rubbing salt in the wound
hotting up
becoming worse
dilating
emphasizing
US
adding insult to injury
maximizing
US
picking up
quickening
gaining strength
whetting
darkening
accenting
emphasising
UK
pointing
stressing
lightening
spiking
brightening
pyramiding
distending
blowing up
maximising
UK
setting off
toning up
heating up
heaping on
adding fuel
piling on
pouring it on
running up
jumping up
fanning the flames of
ballooning
filling out
increasing in size
proliferating
spreading
lengthening
burgeoning
thickening
bourgeoning
waxing
bulking
becoming bigger
incrementing
adding
fattening
climbing
appreciating
booming
bloating
gaining
stretching
bulging
lifting
annexing
prolonging
elongating
tumefying
intumescing
upscaling
protracting
becoming larger
slapping on
tacking on
puffing up
growing larger
increasing in scope
eking out
rolling up
opening
surging
boosting up
skyrocketing
uprising
overstating
outspreading
growing greater
becoming distended
fortifying
buttressing
supplying
topping
subsidizing
US
bulking up
upsurging
bolstering
puffing out
getting bigger
souping up
filling up
subsidising
UK
jazzing up
adding fuel to fire
rounding off
protuberating
diversifying
jumboizing
making wider
making thicker
becoming longer
becoming wider
making longer
growing bigger
becoming deeper
becoming thicker
becoming broader
making deeper
making broader
magnifying importance
extending one's operations
branching out
scaling up
broadening one's horizons
becoming more numerous
padding out
furthering
optimizing
US
doubling
advancing
tripling
bettering
reenforcing
upraising
amassing
pumping
teeming
parlaying
swarming
pullulating
ratcheting up
collecting
following up
going up
marking up
fleshing out
jacking
shooting up
optimising
UK
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cripple or weaken an element of a video game during its development
nerfing
crippling
debuffing
deteriorating
degenerating
gimping
Verb
▲
Present participle for to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
embittering
envenoming
alienating
angering
antagonising
UK
antagonizing
US
poisoning
souring
disaffecting
disillusioning
empoisoning
frustrating
jaundicing
making bitter
making resentful
vexing
aggravating
discouraging
dissatisfying
exacerbating
exasperating
rankling
acerbating
acidulating
annoying
bittering
bothering
estranging
irritating
making rancorous
upsetting
venoming
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fluctuate from one condition, form, level or state to another
changing
fluctuating
vacillating
varying
veering
deviating
differing
morphing
mutating
seesawing
snapping
teetering
wavering
bettering
deteriorating
diminishing
reversing
turning around
diverting
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