Meanings of worse tensions in English

This, in turn, may worsen tensions leading up to elections later this month.

Lawmakers said the incident would only worsen tensions in war-torn Ukraine.

The Kremlin, however, feels it is aimed at Russia's missile force and warns it will worsen tensions.

A victory for Mursi could worsen tensions between resurgent Islamists and the army, self-appointed guardian of the state.

The violence is likely to worsen tensions in an already polarized political environment, where power is allotted on the basis on religious sect.

The violence is likely to worsen tensions in an already polarised political environment, where power is allotted on the basis on religious sect.

China's President Xi Jinping has urged Donald Trump and North Korea to avoid "words and actions" that worsen tensions, state media says.

That could leave Iran's security hardliners unchallenged at home, enabling greater Iranian assertiveness abroad that could worsen tensions in the Middle East, analysts say.