Definition

To make worse; to put disadvantage; to discomfit; to worst. See Worst, v. Weapons more violent, when next we meet, May serve to better us and worse our foes. Milton.

Other Definitions

This word also has 3 other definitions:

WORSE (adjective)

Bad, ill, evil, or corrupt, in a greater degree; more bad or evil; less good; specifically, in poorer health; more sick; -- used both in a physical an...

WORSE (adverb)

In a worse degree; in a manner more evil or bad. Now will we deal worse with thee than with them. Gen. xix. 9.

WORSE (noun)

1. Loss; disadvantage; defeat. "Judah was put to the worse before Israel." Kings xiv. 12. 2. That which is worse; something less good; as, think not ...