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单词 exacerbate
释义 exacerbate
 —exacerbatingly,  adv.   —exacerbation,  n.  
 /ig zas"euhr bayt', ek sas"-/, v.t., exacerbated, exacerbating.
  1. to increase the severity, bitterness, or violence of (disease, ill feeling, etc.); aggravate.
  2. to embitter the feelings of (a person); irritate; exasperate.
 [1650-60; < L exacerbatus (ptp. of exacerbare to exasperate, provoke), equiv. to ex- EX-1 + acerbatus ACERBATE]
 Syn. 1. intensify, inflame, worsen.
 Ant. 1. relieve, soothe, alleviate.
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