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to aggravate
01
to make a disease or medical condition worse or more serious
02
to irritate, frustrate, or annoy someone
Example
Smoking can aggravate respiratory conditions like asthma.
Ignoring medication can aggravate the symptoms of a chronic illness.
Ignoring early signs of infection can aggravate the progression of diseases.
It aggravated the injury when proper care was not taken.
Skipping physical therapy sessions may aggravate a recovering injury.
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