begin to deteriorate
Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words
Marks the starting point of a decline.
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- His health began to deteriorate quite seriously.
- Their relationship began to deteriorate after the argument.
- The economic situation will begin to deteriorate if we don't act now.
- Forecasters predict the weather will begin to deteriorate this evening.
- Without proper maintenance, the old building's structure began to deteriorate.
- Customers noticed that the quality of service began to deteriorate last month.
- When trust is lost, a team's performance often begins to deteriorate.
- After his 50th birthday, his eyesight began to deteriorate rapidly.
- Diplomatic relations between the two countries began to deteriorate following the border dispute.
- If the foundation isn't repaired, the entire house will begin to deteriorate.