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aggravate	to make worse. [1/2 definitions]
bluff²	to lead other people to believe that the cards in one's hand are better or worse than they really are. Bluffing is a strategy used in the game of poker. [1/3 definitions]
compound¹	to make greater or worse by adding to. [1/6 definitions]
down¹	to or at a lower or worse level. [1/13 definitions]
reverse	a change for the worse in one's luck or fortune. [1/9 definitions]
slip¹	to become worse or more weak. [1/13 definitions]
take	to make worse (usually followed by "from"). [1/25 definitions]
worse	someone or something that is worse than another. [1/6 definitions]

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