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aggravate

/ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯t/

Meanings

verb

악화시키다, 가중시키다

To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.

Examples :

경찰에게 거짓말을 하는 것은 상황을 악화시킬 뿐입니다.