⚠️aggravate (agraver)

verb
/ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/
aggraver (aggraver)

Signification

To make a situation worse or more serious.
Traduction de la signification
Rendre une situation pire ou plus grave
Rendre une situation pire ou plus grave

Phrases d'exemple

Scratching the rash will only aggravate the condition.

Gratter l'éruption ne fera qu'aggraver la condition.
Gratter l'eruption ne fera qu'aggraver la condition.

Synonymes

worsen, intensify, exacerbate, inflame

Antonymes

relieve, ease, alleviate

Collocations

aggravate pain, aggravate situation, aggravate condition

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