Sentence examples for to aggravate from inspiring English sources

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to aggravate

verb

To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify.

  • To aggravate my woes. —Alexander Pope

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She seems to aggravate male actors in particular.

"It tends to aggravate you more each time".

But the display today appeared only to aggravate public suspicion.

That you couldn't do, even to aggravate a fanatic.

Gluten is known to aggravate intestinal irritation in the disease.

All these things they did to try to aggravate us.

"I had back spasms which I don't want to aggravate.

He seemed to aggravate the injury on his final hole.

That turns out to be an error, the sprint seeming to aggravate his sore thigh.

Meanwhile, the problems of the 3Com deal are sure to aggravate tensions with China.

Far from alleviating the gap between rich and poor, it tends to aggravate it.

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