Definition
to get worse: to deteriorate in quality or condition, to become more serious
to worsen is a synonym of the expression to get worse.
Her illness is getting worse: she can't live alone any more.
to get worse and worse to become continually worse
worse: opposite of better
It's worse than I imagined!
- "Mick : Wait, it gets worse..."
- "I don't know what happened between you and that bear, but I do know that this situation is already a disaster for both of us, and it's only going to get worse."
- "Being dead is pretty serious, even worse than if he were in a meeting."
- "And I think it's going to get worse."
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