Associations to the word «Aggravate»
Noun
- Burglary
- Felony
- Robbery
- Arson
- Sentencing
- Assault
- Rape
- Kidnapping
- Theft
- Offence
- Homicide
- Asthma
- Circumstance
- Offense
- Imprisonment
- Defendant
- Penalty
- Murder
- Imposition
- Malady
- Jury
- Parole
- Harassment
- Juror
- Offender
- Sentence
- Defamation
- Crime
- Distress
- Guilt
- Suffering
- Prosecutor
- Probation
- Battery
- Deforestation
- Injury
- Punishment
- Cruelty
- Gout
- Famine
- Factor
- Cruel
- Conviction
- Shortage
- Calamity
- Trafficking
- Evil
- Malnutrition
- Symptom
- Firearm
- Misconduct
- Provocation
- Tension
- Groin
- Misery
- Situation
- Indictment
- Abuse
- Thirst
- Plea
- Irritation
- Stance
- Severity
- Prosecution
Adjective
Wiktionary
AGGRAVATE, verb. To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify.
AGGRAVATE, verb. To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances. — William Paley.
AGGRAVATE, verb. To exasperate; to provoke, to irritate.
Dictionary definition
AGGRAVATE, verb. Make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain".
AGGRAVATE, verb. Exasperate or irritate.
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