exacerbate
The origin and history of exacerbate.
Etymology
From Latin exacerbare 'to irritate, embitter', from ex- (intensifying) and acerbus 'harsh, bitter'.
The origin and history of exacerbate.
From Latin exacerbare 'to irritate, embitter', from ex- (intensifying) and acerbus 'harsh, bitter'.
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