51 entries under worsen topic. ×

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enhance(verb, increase, raise, severe, boost)
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exaggerate(verb, increase, severe, strengthen)
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feed the fire(verb, expression, idiom, aggravate, impair)
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damage(noun, verb, diminish, degenerate, deteriorate)
4
impair(verb, diminish, aggravate, degenerate, deteriorate)
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decline(noun, verb, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade)
3
heat up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, increase, light)
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complicate(verb, magnify)
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rouse(verb, upset, increase, disturb, raise)
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decay(noun, verb, diminish, degenerate, deteriorate)
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descend(verb, diminish, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade)
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egg on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, annoy, provoke)
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fan the flames(verb, expression, idiom, aggravate, impair)
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hit on(verb, expression, aggravate, impair, infuriate)
1
rise(verb, increase, raise, severe, boost)
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rub salt in a wound(verb, expression, idiom, aggravate, impair)
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corrode(verb, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade)
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degenerate(verb, deteriorate, degrade)
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depress(verb, diminish, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade)
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diminish(verb, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade, decay)
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