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exacerbate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'exacerbate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Exacerbate [ v. t.]
- To render more violent or bitter; to irriate; to exasperate; to imbitter, as passions or disease.

Meaning of 'exacerbate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . exacerbate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make worse
Example in sentence:
  • This drug aggravates the pain