verb🔗ShareTo make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness."Ignoring the teacher only aggravated the situation when she was already angry about the class's poor test scores. "lawmoralnegativeguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate."The noise from the construction site next door is aggravating my already stressful workday. "conditionmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify."He aggravated the story."attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone."The teacher aggravated the students' workload by assigning extra homework. "actionnegativeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo exasperate; to provoke or irritate."My little brother is aggravating me by constantly mimicking everything I say. "emotionattitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
