worsen

medical cause: adipose tissue surrounding the soleus tendon, probably congenital, worsened by weight gain and improved in appearance only by boots

a worsening of business or economic activity

occuring usually from an unwashed scrotum creating a smelly odor that worsens in thickness and odor by the minute

n a shape that spreads outward n a sudden burst of flame n a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate n reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation n a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms n a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface