verb🔗ShareVerschlimmern, verschärfenTo make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness."He aggravated his traffic violation by driving away from the police officer. "Er verschlimmerte seinen Verkehrsverstoß, indem er vor dem Polizisten davonfuhr.lawguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlimmern, verschärfen(by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate."Walking on his sprained ankle aggravated his pain. "Das Gehen auf seinem verstauchten Knöchel verschlimmerte seine Schmerzen.conditionmedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlimmern, verstärkenTo give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify."He aggravated the story."Er hat die Geschichte verschlimmert.actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlimmern, belastenTo pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone."The manager aggravated the employee's workload by adding three new projects at the end of the day. "Der Manager verschlimmerte die Arbeitsbelastung des Mitarbeiters, indem er am Ende des Tages drei neue Projekte hinzufügte.sufferingemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlimmern, reizenTo exasperate; to provoke or irritate."His constant humming aggravated her while she was trying to study. "Sein ständiges Summen reizte sie, während sie versuchte zu lernen.attitudeemotionmindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerärgert, gereiztHaving been the subject of aggravation; frustrated and angry."After waiting in line for an hour, she was aggravated that the store was closed. "Nachdem sie eine Stunde in der Schlange gewartet hatte, war sie verärgert, dass das Geschäft geschlossen war.emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
