worse 1, adjective (oh) and Arthroscopy (health)

worse 1, adjective (oh)

[Language: Old English; Origin: wiersa, wyrsa]
[the comparative of bad] more unpleasant, bad, or severe
-see also better better worse than
::The violence was worse than we expected.
::The traffic is much worse after five o'clock.
::The weather was a lot worse this year.
::Conditions will get worse as the winter continues.
::High inflation will make unemployment worse .
::Don't say anything, you'll only make matters worse .
::The bullying got worse and worse until finally he had to leave the school.
:: There's nothing worse than being robbed while you're on holiday.
::The school's not perfect, but I suppose it could be worse .
more ill than before
::If she's worse in the morning, I'll call the doctor.
::I was worried because he seemed to be getting worse rather than better.
::The tablets seemed to make him worse .
be none the worse for sth
to not have been harmed by something
::She seemed none the worse for her night out in the cold.
worse luck
spoken used to say that you are disappointed or annoyed by something
::I've got one more year of college, worse luck!
sb could do worse than do sth
spoken used to say that you think that someone should do something
::He could do worse than marry Eleanor.
go from bad to worse
to continue getting worse
:: Things went from bad to worse , and in the end she lost her job.
the worse for wear
also the worse for drink BrE
informal drunk
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GRAMMAR
Worse is a comparative form : The problem got worse and worse.
!! Do not say 'more worse' or 'worser'.
Worst is a superlative form : the worst Film (NOT worse Film) I have ever seen
!! Do not say 'most worst' or 'worstest'.

Arthroscopy (health)

Inspection o the interior of a joint - usually using a fiberoptic instrument (Arthroscope).

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