악화 [惡化] (형세·상태의) a change[turn] for the worse; aggravation; getting worse[more serious]; (품질 등의) deterioration; debasement; 『醫』 ingravescence; (풍속 등의) degeneration; corruption. 전황(戰況)의 ~ the aggravation of the war situation. 우리 +모두 보이기...나라의 경제는 ~ 일로를 걷고 있다 Our economy is going steadily downhill. 병세는 ~의 양상을 나타내고 있다 The condition of the patient threatens to become worse[become more serious / take a turn for the worse]. ~하다 become[grow] worse; worsen; go from bad to worse; aggravate; deteriorate; be deteriorated; (병이) take a bad[serious] turn; take a turn for the worse; (사태가) grow more serious. ~악화시키다 (상황 등을) make worse / aggravate / (품질 등을) deteriorate. 병을 ~시키다 aggravate an illness. 감기가 ~하여 폐렴이 되었다 The cold worsened and turned into pneumonia. 그는 암이 상당히 ~되어 있었다 His cancer had reached an advanced stage. 이 증상이 ~하면 암이 될지도 모른다 There is a possibility that this condition may develop into cancer. 그의 부주의한 발언이 사태를 더욱 ~시켰다 His careless remark made the situation more difficult. 각자가 제멋대로 하는 바람에 사태를 ~시키고 말았다 Each of them did what he wanted and only succeeded in complicating the situation. / Everyone did as they pleased and the whole thing turned into a mess. 내 감기는 ~하여 좀체로 낫지 않았다 My cold grew worse and I had a hard time getting rid of it. 최근에 또 근시가 ~했다 I've gotten[<英> got] more nearsighted lately. / My nearsightedness has gotten worse lately. 그 병약자의 병세는 다시 ~하여 다시 위독한 상태가 되었다 The invalid took another turn for the worse and went into critical condition again. 저 점포는 경제적 사정이 상당히 ~하고 있다 The store is not doing as well as it used to. / The store is going downhill. 사태는 점점 ~하였다 The matter was aggravated. / Matters got worse and worse. 그들의 부친이 개입해서 사태는 더욱 ~하였다 Because of their father's intervention, the situation was further aggravated. 그들의 관계가 ~하였다 Their relationship became strained.악화 [惡貨] bad money; a bad coin. ~가 양화를 구축한다 Bad money drives out good.
악행: 악행 [惡行] evildoing; (개개의) an evil deed; a wicked act; a misdeed; a sinful deed. ~에 빠지다 be given to evil ways. 그들은 ~에 ~을 거듭하였다 They retaliated with violence.