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deteriorating

/dɪˈtɪəɹ.i.əɹˌeɪ.tɪŋ/ adjective B2
  1. Getting worse.
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My boots are deteriorating rapidly, held together by duct tape and sheer willpower, mirroring the physical exhaustion that permeates my very bones.
Two Thousand Miles on Foot, p. 1 · C1

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