(into a worse state)
1state — [steɪt] noun 1. [countable usually singular] the condition that someone or something is in at a particular time: • The property market is in a poor state. • I personally think the economy is in a worse state than the Government has been admitting …
2into reverse — into an opposite state or condition The decrease in profit has been put into reverse. The economy has gone into reverse. [=has gotten worse] • • • Main Entry: ↑reverse …
3State terrorism — refers to acts of terrorism conducted by governments. ControversyLike the definition of terrorism and the definition of state sponsored terrorism, the definition of state terrorism remains controversial and without international consensus. [… …
4lapse into sth — UK US lapse into sth Phrasal Verb with lapse({{}}/læps/ verb [I] ► to gradually get into a worse state or condition: »It seems likely that some of these countries will lapse into economic and political chaos. »The finance minister dismissed… …
5State of Vietnam referendum, 1955 — Ngô Đình Diệm declared himself president of the newly proclaimed Republic of Vietnam after a fraudulent referendum. The State of Vietnam referendum of 1955 determined the future form of government of the State of Vietnam, the nation that was to… …
6State Route 314 (New York — NYS/VT Route 314 …
7Anarchy, State, and Utopia — is a work of political philosophy written by Robert Nozick in 1974. This libertarian book was the winner of the 1975 National Book Award. It has been translated into 11 languages and was named one of the 100 most influential books since the war… …
8HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
9from bad to worse — Into an even worse situation • • • Main Entry: ↑bad * * * into an even worse state the country s going from bad to worse * * * from bad to worse : from a bad state or condition to an even worse state or condition The company has been struggling… …
10Congo Free State — État indépendant du Congo Personal union with the Kingdom of Belgium ← …
