aggravō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aggravate verb To make a bad situation, problem, or injury worse.
- deteriorate verb To get worse in quality or condition.
- worsen verb To make or become worse.
Senses
aggravō is used for these senses in English:
- aggravate To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness. [from 16th c.]
- deteriorate (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
- worsen (transitive) To make worse; to impair.
aggravate — full definition
- verb To make a bad situation, problem, or injury worse.
- verb To annoy or irritate someone.
deteriorate — full definition
- verb To get worse in quality or condition.
- verb To make something worse.