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to make something that is already bad worse: Her allergy was exacerbated by the dust. (Definition of exacerbate from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of exacerbate. exacerbate. Problems in recruitment and retention are exacerbated by reports of low morale throughout the profession.
- Exacerbate
EXACERBATE meaning: 1. to make something that is already bad...
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- Exacerbate
The meaning of EXACERBATE is to make more violent, bitter, or severe. How to use exacerbate in a sentence. Did you know? Exacerbate vs. Exasperate
Co znaczy i jak powiedzieć "exacerbate" po polsku? - pogarszać, zaostrzać, powodować nasilenie, powodować pogorszenie (np. samopoczucia)
1. to increase the severity, bitterness, or violence of (disease, ill feeling, etc.); aggravate. 2. to embitter the feelings of (a person); irritate; exasperate. SYNONYMS 1. intensify, inflame, worsen. ANTONYMS 1. relieve, soothe, alleviate.
Exacerbate definition: to increase the severity, bitterness, or violence of (disease, ill feeling, etc.); aggravate. . See examples of EXACERBATE used in a sentence.
exacerbate something to make something worse, especially a disease or problem synonym aggravate His aggressive reaction only exacerbated the situation. The symptoms may be exacerbated by certain drugs.
If you're in trouble, complaining about it will only exacerbate the problem. Exacerbate is related to the adjective acrid, often used to describe sharp-smelling smoke. Think of exacerbate then as a sharp or bitter thing that makes something worse. A drought will exacerbate a country's food shortage.
