What part of speech is deteriorate?

Deteriorate can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. deteriorate is a verb, present, 1st person singular of deteriorate (infinitive).
  • 2. deteriorate is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does deteriorate mean?

Definitions

Verb

deteriorate - become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated"
deteriorate - grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"

Examples of deteriorate

#   Sentence  
1. verb As I watched my mother and father's health deteriorate and ultimately watched them die, it is a very defining time in our lives.
2. verb The situation may deteriorate at any time.
3. verb Tom's and Mary's relationship continued to deteriorate.
4. verb Sami and Layla's relationship started to deteriorate.
5. verb Manual dexterity can deteriorate with age, making it difficult for older people to perform tasks they once found easy.
6. verb Liz's son's behaviour started to deteriorate when he started secondary school.
7. verb Chopin's health continued to deteriorate.
8. verb If Tom doesn't take the prescribed medicine, his state of health might deteriorate.
9. verb Tom's health started to deteriorate after the death of his wife.
10. verb Tom's health started to deteriorate after the death of his beloved wife, Mary.
11. verb The economy will deteriorate but it will recover, what we won't recover are those 1000 Argentinians that have left us.
12. verb Figs deteriorate really fast.
Sentence  
verb
As I watched my mother and father's health deteriorate and ultimately watched them die, it is a very defining time in our lives.
The situation may deteriorate at any time.
Tom's and Mary's relationship continued to deteriorate.
Sami and Layla's relationship started to deteriorate.
Manual dexterity can deteriorate with age, making it difficult for older people to perform tasks they once found easy.
Liz's son's behaviour started to deteriorate when he started secondary school.
Chopin's health continued to deteriorate.
If Tom doesn't take the prescribed medicine, his state of health might deteriorate.
Tom's health started to deteriorate after the death of his wife.
Tom's health started to deteriorate after the death of his beloved wife, Mary.
The economy will deteriorate but it will recover, what we won't recover are those 1000 Argentinians that have left us.
Figs deteriorate really fast.

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