aggravate
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
- To make (any bad thing) worse.
- To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
- To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
- To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.
Adjective
- Aggravated.
- Loaded, burdened, weighed down.
- Heightened, intensified.
- Under ecclesiastical censure, excommunicated.
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