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exacerbate in German

exacerbate in German is verschlechtern, verschlimmern, schlimmer machen — exacerbate means to make an already bad situation, problem or feeling noticeably worse.

exacerbate in German

verschlechtern
verb
(transitive) To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.).
verschlimmern
verb
(transitive) To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.).
schlimmer machen
verb
(transitive) To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.).
verschärfen
verb
(transitive) To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.).

What does "exacerbate" mean?

  1. verb To make an already bad situation, problem or feeling noticeably worse.
    "Cutting bus routes only exacerbated the town's isolation."
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exacerbate in a sentence

  • Cutting bus routes only exacerbated the town's isolation.
  • Stress can exacerbate the symptoms of the condition.

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What is "exacerbate" in German?

"exacerbate" in German is verschlechtern, verschlimmern, schlimmer machen. exacerbate means: To make an already bad situation, problem or feeling noticeably worse.

How do you use "exacerbate" in a sentence?

Example: "Cutting bus routes only exacerbated the town's isolation." In German, "exacerbate" is verschlechtern, verschlimmern, schlimmer machen.

Are there other ways to say "exacerbate" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "exacerbate": verschlechtern, verschlimmern, schlimmer machen, verschärfen.

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