deteriorating, worsening, weakening, deepening, eroding, plummeting, faltering, sagging, slumping, softening, frostier, evaporating, soaring, deterioration, strained, buoying, rising, ebbing, crimped, fallout, clouding, shrinking, dismal, nose dive, crumbling, roiled, unease, hurting, diminishing, stagnating, sapping, complicating, lackluster, exacerbating, plunging, shaky, darkening, dampening, declining, denting, downspin, nosedive, surging, meltdown, glooming, uneasy, tenuousness, intensifying, corroding, rockiness, sluggish, frayed, waning, simmering, bolstering, tanked, tightening, hardening, acrimonious, shrivelling, boosting, defaulting, escalating, thawing, sinking, spiraling, slackening, fading, heightening, inflaming, credit crunch, parlous, testy, disastrous, slowing, jittery, dwindling, tepid, bad, jitters, prickly, gloomy, disenchantment, foundering, curdling, lingering, falling, mounting, tainting, sputtering, weak, disintegrating, sharply, lukewarm, ruining, festering, imploding, wilting, downturn, turmoil, unpopularity, angering, drying, freezing, settling, chilling, crystallisation, evacuation, solidification, straightening, cessation, coagulation, curing, deactivation, decay, dehydration, desiccation, emptying, fermentation, pathogenic, causative, etiologic, fermenting, cariogenic, fermentative, lysogenic, pathogenetic, putrefactive, aerobic, chromogenic, colonizing, etiological, forming, lactic, mesophilic, nonpathogenic, oxidising, oxidizing, pyogenic

aerobacter aerogenes, starter

spoilage, spoiling