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Webster 1913 Edition
Disimprove
Disˊim-prove′
,Verb.
T.
To make worse; – the opposite of improve.
[R.]
Jer. Taylor.
Disˊim-prove′
,Verb.
I.
To grow worse; to deteriorate.
Definition 2024
disimprove
disimprove
English
Verb
disimprove (third-person singular simple present disimproves, present participle disimproving, simple past and past participle disimproved)
- (transitive, rare) to make worse
- Jeremy Taylor
- To which may be added this advantage, that the services of churchmen are rewardable upon the church's stock: no need to disimprove the royal banks to pay thanks to bishops.
- Jeremy Taylor
- (intransitive, rare) to deteriorate