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Worse

/wəːs/
More bad than before or than something else

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Examples:

'I should sleep the worse,' answered Nicholas, impatiently.

How much worse, had they been obliged to meet!

But someone out there always has it worse than you do.

Etymology:

etymology
The word worse comes from Old English wiersa or warsa, which is of Germanic origin; related to Dutch erger, German schlechter, and Icelandic verri meaning bad.

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