Zoeken
to aggravate
01
verergeren, vervresen
to make a disease or medical condition worse or more serious
Transitive: to aggravate a disease or injury
Example
Smoking can aggravate respiratory conditions like asthma.
Ignoring early signs of infection can aggravate the progression of diseases.
Ignoring medication can aggravate the symptoms of a chronic illness.
02
verergeren, irriteren
to irritate, frustrate, or annoy someone
Transitive: to aggravate sb
InformalExample
Being stuck in traffic during rush hour always aggravates me.
The constant ringing of his phone aggravated him while he was trying to focus on his work.
His constant tardiness never fails to aggravate his coworkers.
Voorbeeld
Smoking can aggravate respiratory conditions like asthma.
Ignoring early signs of infection can aggravate the progression of diseases.
Ignoring medication can aggravate the symptoms of a chronic illness.
It aggravated the injury when proper care was not taken.
Skipping physical therapy sessions may aggravate a recovering injury.
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