make worse

Strong measures deemed indispensable, but harsh at best, such men make worse by maladministration.

Of course you are, a marmozette monkey with the toothache could scarcely make worse.

And it would also be likely to make worse wounds, by driving in bits of the metal.

And now,” I cried, speaking to them as I had never done before, “you make worse of it by laughing at me.

There is probably no race of men on earth that would make worse slaves than the Scotch.