Defenition of the word exacerbate
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Defenition of the word exacerbate
- To embitter the feelings of a person.
- To irritate or provoke to a high degree.
- To make worse.
- exasperate or irritate
- make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain"
- make worse
Synonyms for the word exacerbate
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- aggravate
- exasperate
- intensify
- make worse
- worsen
Similar words in the exacerbate
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- exacerbate
- exacerbated
- exacerbates
Hyponyms for the word exacerbate
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- cheapen
- degrade
- inflame
- irritate
Hypernyms for the word exacerbate
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- alter
- anger
- change
- modify
Antonyms for the word exacerbate
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- ameliorate
- amend
- better
- improve
- meliorate
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