exacerbate
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British pronunciation
/ɛɡzˈæsəbˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "exacerbate"in English

to exacerbate
01

to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse or more severe

Transitive: to exacerbate a problem or situation
to exacerbate definition and meaning
example
Examples
Ignoring the issue can exacerbate the problems in the long run.
Adding more stress can exacerbate feelings of anxiety.
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