Disimprove

Disimprove
Disimprove Dis`im*prove", v. t. To make worse; -- the opposite of improve. [R.] --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

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  • Disimprove — Dis im*prove , v. i. To grow worse; to deteriorate. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disimprove — verb a) to make something worse b) to deteriorate …   Wiktionary

  • disimprove — dis·improve …   English syllables

  • disimprove — …   Useful english dictionary

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  • fall back — Synonyms and related words: avoid, back, back down, back out, back up, backslide, beat a retreat, blench, blink, come after, come last, cringe, degenerate, deteriorate, disengage, disimprove, dodge, draw back, draw off, duck, evade, fade, fall,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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