noun loss; disadvantage; defeat.
2. worse ·adj in a worse degree; in a manner more evil or bad.
3. worse ·noun that which is worse; something less good; as, think not the worse of him for his enterprise.
4. worse ·vt to make worse; to put disadvantage; to discomfit; to worst. ·see worst, v.
5. worse (·comp) 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 and moral sense.