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Adjective: aggravating  'ag-ru`vey-ting
  1. Making worse
    "They regarded the sun as the most strongly aggravating factor of rosacea"
    - exacerbating, exasperating
Verb: aggravate  'ag-ru`veyt
  1. Make worse
    "This drug aggravates the pain"
    - worsen, exacerbate, exasperate
     
  2. Exasperate or irritate
    - exacerbate, exasperate

See also: aggravatingly, aggravation, aggravator, intensifying

Type of: alter, anger, change, modify

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