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Definition of aggrevate

"aggrevate" is probably misspelled. Trying aggravate instead Definition of aggravate

1. aggravate [ v ] make worse
Examples: "This drug aggravates the pain"

Used in print:

(Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)

In_fact , the recent warnings about the use of X-rays have introduced fears and ambiguities of action which now require more detailed understanding , and thus in_this instance , science has momentarily aggravated our fears .

Synonyms aggravate exacerbate exasperate worsen Related Terms better change inflame irritate degrade aggravation

2. aggravate [ v ] exasperate or irritate

Used in print:

(The New York Times,...)

He merely became victimized by a form of athletics that respects no one and aggravates all .

(Leon Uris, Mila 8....)

It aggravated him .

Synonyms aggravate exasperate exacerbate Related Terms anger aggravation aggravation exasperation exacerbation

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