| Over the coming period, as the economic situation inevitably worsens, these demands will only intensify. |
| Taking a sympathetic approach helps while an aggressive one worsens situations. |
| As the deficiency worsens children become pale and weak, eat less, and tire easily. |
| As the disease progresses, attacks of vertigo become less frequent, but hearing worsens. |
| The situation worsens, and threatens the fragile peace and stability of an entire region. |
| During the dry season, the condition of the rivers worsens as water levels drop. |
