hit the skids

Strongest matches

• atrophy
• corrode
• decompose
• degenerate
• discolor
• disintegrate
• dissolve
• dwindle
• fade
• get worse
• lessen
• mortify
• pollute
• rot
• shrivel
• wane
• wither

Strong matches

• blight
• collapse
• curdle
• decline
• defile
• depreciate
• dry-rot
• fail
• mildew
• mold
• molder
• perish
• putrefy
• sap
• sicken
• sink
• slump
• spoil
• suppurate
• turn
• weaken

Weak matches

• be impaired
• become contaminated
• break up
• go bad
• go to seed
• go to the dogs
• hit rock bottom
• pejorate
• putresce
• reach depths
• waste away
• wear away

Strongest matches

• decrease
• depreciate
• deteriorate
• diminish
• drop
• dwindle
• fail
• fall
• lower
• recede
• return
• sag
• shrink
• sink
• slide
• wane
• weaken
• worsen

Strong matches

• abate
• backslide
• cheapen
• decay
• degenerate
• disintegrate
• droop
• ebb
• fade
• flag
• languish
• lapse
• pine
• relapse
• retrograde
• revert
• rot
• settle
• subside

Weak matches

• disimprove
• fall off
• go downhill
• go to pot
• go to the dogs
• lose value

Strongest matches

• crumble
• decline
• degrade
• depreciate
• disintegrate
• ebb
• fade
• fail
• fall apart
• languish
• lessen
• lower
• regress
• sink
• slide
• undermine
• weaken
• worsen

Strong matches

• adulterate
• alloy
• break
• corrode
• corrupt
• debase
• debilitate
• decompose
• deprave
• descend
• flag
• impair
• injure
• lapse
• mar
• pervert
• retrograde
• retrogress
• rot
• skid
• spoil
• vitiate

Weak matches

• be worse for wear
• become worse
• disimprove
• go downhill
• go to pieces
• go to pot
• go to the dogs
• lose it
• lose quality
• wear away

Strongest matches

• break down
• decline
• fall

Strong matches

• abort
• backslide
• blunder
• deteriorate
• fizzle
• flop
• flounder
• fold
• founder
• miscarry
• miss
• slip

Weak matches

• back wrong horse
• be defeated
• be demoted
• be found lacking
• be in vain
• be ruined
• come to naught
• come to nothing
• fall flat
• fall short
• fall through
• go astray
• go down
• go down swinging
• go downhill
• go up in smoke
• go wrong
• hit bottom
• lose control
• lose out
• lose status
• meet with disaster
• miss the boat
• play into
• run aground
• turn out badly

Strongest matches

• abort
• fall through

Strong matches

• backslide
• blunder
• decline
• deteriorate
• fall
• fizzle
• flop
• flounder
• fold
• founder
• misfire
• miss

Weak matches

• back wrong horse
• be defeated
• be demoted
• be found lacking
• be in vain
• be ruined
• break down
• come to naught
• come to nothing
• fall flat
• fall short
• go astray
• go down
• go down swinging
• go downhill
• go up in smoke
• go wrong
• hit bottom
• lose control
• lose out
• lose status
• meet with disaster
• miss fire
• miss the boat
• miss the mark
• play into
• run aground
• turn out badly