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Home » Advanced » Exacerbate
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Exacerbate

by rob2018|Published September 17, 2022

DEF: to make something that is already bad even worse:
EX:

This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities.

The high energy cost will exacerbate the financial difficulties of Europeans who already suffer from high inflation.

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