3syllables
aggravates
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Definitions ofaggravates
1verb
- To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
- (by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate.
- To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
Example: "He aggravated the story."
- To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
- To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.
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