annoyed; irritated: I get so aggravated when I get this much junk mail.
Law. characterized by some feature defined by law that enhances the crime, as the intention of the criminal or the special vulnerability of the victim: aggravated assault; aggravated rape.
Malestein concluded the aggravated assault charge Profitt pleaded guilty to in place of official misconduct wouldn’t ordinarily require jail time for a defendant, according to a news story.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica
If he pleaded guilty to a single aggravated assault charge and quit his job, he could still see jail time, but the prosecutor’s office would not pursue him for six other crimes, including the official misconduct charge.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica
He could plead guilty to a single charge of aggravated assault and quit his job.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica
His indictment included 24 counts, on charges of official misconduct, aggravated assault, endangering a person, tampering with physical evidence, terroristic threats and more.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica
Two weeks before trial, Beebe pleaded guilty to a single charge of aggravated sexual battery.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On Monday, Kurilla was arraigned on charges of criminal homicide and aggravated assault.
10-Year-Old Murder Defendant Shows Failure of U.S. Juvenile Justice System|Christopher Moraff|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The two responding officers, Cuong Sam and Bryon Hargis, could have charged Rice with aggravated assault, a felony.
Ray Rice Should Have Remembered His 'Kindness' Anti-Bullying Wristband|Michael Daly|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The charge against Palmer was dropped, and Rice was indicted on a higher charge of aggravated assault.
Ray Rice Should Have Remembered His 'Kindness' Anti-Bullying Wristband|Michael Daly|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the problem is aggravated immeasurably by the simplicity of current-day pop music.
Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’?|Ted Gioia|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So the lady continued, till she aggravated his highness into a great fury.
Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2|James Richardson
The utter chaos was aggravated by the rain which pelted down with torrential fury.
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons|Henry Charles Mahoney
Consider how much in our case the guilt of such conduct is aggravated by our superior knowledge.
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay|George Otto Trevelyan
After a pause it was he who spoke, in a quiet, unemotional voice which aggravated while it cowed her.
From One Generation to Another|Henry Seton Merriman
Minor hardships, these; scarcely to be dignified by that name, more in the nature of aggravated discomforts they were.
North of Fifty-Three|Bertrand W. Sinclair
British Dictionary definitions for aggravated
aggravated
/ (ˈæɡrəˌveɪtɪd) /
adjective
law(of a criminal offence) made more serious by its circumstances