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were aggravation
noun
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
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The reasons given were aggravation (n = 13), amelioration (n = 3), outcome unrelated reasons (n = 2) and no report (n = 2).
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"The only thing he'll give you is aggravation".
The word he used most in the years 1969-83 waggravationtion": everything – his job, his car, his wife and, of course, his children – caused him aggravation.
In every game there is aggravation but he gets away with it because of the weakness of the referee.
It is aggravation of this area due to injury, overstretching, grinding, stress, or arthritis that can lead to the painful Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (T.M.J.).
As the patient's respiratory function abruptly deteriorated just prior to his death, the investigator reasoned that the main cause of death was aggravation of pneumonitis rather than progression of cancer.
Two patients died during the study; in both cases, the cause of death was aggravation of the primary disease and was considered to be unrelated to TAK-285 treatment.
The outsized Israeli phone bills were an aggravation, if not a financial threat.
The most commonly reported AEs were nasopharyngitis, aggravation of underlying rheumatoid arthritis and upper abdominal pain.
The main topics were homeopathic aggravations, adverse effects, risk assessment and the advantages and disadvantages belonging to the two medical paradigms.
"It's an aggravation and an annoyance".
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