Pull round and Worsen

Pull round

Pull round verb - To become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness.
Usage example: after a week without any relapses, it became clear that she would pull round eventually

Worsen is an antonym for pull round.

Worsen

Worsen verb - To become worse or of less value.

Pull round is an antonym for worsen.

Nearby Words: worsening, worse
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