All better antonyms

verb better

• retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
• decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
• block — A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
• harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
• hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
• injure — to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
• obstruct — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
• worsen — Make or become worse.
• impair — to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
• corrupt — Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
• damage — To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
• impede — to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
• deteriorate — If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
• lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
• reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
• lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
• halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.