Found 3 items, similar to exacerbate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: exacerbate
memperuncing, meruncingi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: exacerbate
exacerbate
v 1: make worse;
“This drug aggravates the pain” [syn:
worsen,
aggravate,
exasperate] [ant:
better]
2: exasperate or irritate [syn:
exasperate,
aggravate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Exacerbate
Exacerbate
\Ex*ac"er*bate\ ([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]t; 277), v.
t. [imp. & p. p.
Exacerbated
([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Exacerbating ([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L.
exacerbatus, p. p. of exacerbare; ex out (intens.) +
acerbare. See
Acerbate.]
To render more violent or bitter; to irritate; to exasperate;
to imbitter, as passions or disease. --Brougham.
[1913 Webster]