wersh

/wɜːʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

a variant of ‘worse’, meaning to grow or become worse

“The weather wersh overnight, making it difficult to travel.”

2. verb

to decline or deteriorate in quality, especially in one’s health

“After the accident, John’s condition began to wersh.”

3. noun

a decline or deterioration in quality

“The wersh of his health led to a series of medical checks.”

Synonyms

  • decline
  • deteriorate

Antonyms

  • improve
  • recover