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"makes things worse" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically means that something is causing a negative situation to become even worse. Example: "The heavy rain made things worse for the already flooded town."
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That generally makes things worse.
That only makes things worse.
"No, it makes things worse".
Poverty itself makes things worse.
Avoiding confrontation makes things worse.
The electoral system makes things worse.
The Asian crisis makes things worse.
This makes things worse, in a way.
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They make things worse.
"You make things worse".
Politics made things worse.
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