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   aggravated

   /ˈaɡrəveɪtɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an offence) made more serious by attendant circumstances: "aggravated burglary"
   • ▪ (of a penalty) made more severe in recognition of the seriousness of an offence: "aggravated damages"

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   What does aggravate mean?

   • , ag·gra·vat·ed, ag·gra·vat·ing. to aggravate a grievance; to aggravate an illness. His questions aggravate her. The child's constant scratching aggravated the rash. informal. The two most common senses of aggravate are “to make worse” and “to annoy or exasperate.”

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   What is the difference between aggravate and irritate?

   • Aggravate means to make something worse, and irritate is to annoy. But if you use aggravate to mean "annoy," no one will notice. That battle has been lost in all but the most formal writing. People who chew with their mouths open often aggravate the people near them, meaning that they exasperate their neighbors.

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   What does agravar mean?

   • agravar, exasperar, irritar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! AGGRAVATE definition: 1. to make a bad situation worse: 2. to make a disease worse: 3. to annoy someone: . Learn more.

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   What does aggravated assault mean?

   • When you see the word aggravated in the description of a crime, it's a more serious crime. Aggravated assault is more than a punch in the nose — it’s assault with the intent of causing serious bodily harm. Aggravated is built on the Latin root gravis "heavy," as in gravity, and with the prefix ad-, it means "to make heavy."

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   Aggravated is the past tense and past participle of aggravate, which means to make something worse or to annoy someone. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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     AGGRAVATED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of...

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     aggravated definicja: 1. past simple and past participle of...

   • Aggrandizement

     AGGRANDIZEMENT definition: 1. an increase in power or...

   • Aggravation

     AGGRAVATION definition: 1. trouble or difficulty: 2. the act...

   • Agglutinative

     AGGLUTINATIVE definition: 1. (of a language) using words...

   • Aggravate

     to make a bad situation worse: Attempts to restrict parking...

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   Aggravate means to make something worse, such as a situation, a disease, or a problem. It can also mean to annoy someone. See how to use aggravate in sentences and learn related words and phrases.

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   Apr 26, 2016 · Learn the meaning of aggravated as an adjective for anger or a criminal offense. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal definition of aggravated.

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   annoyed; irritated: I get so aggravated when I get this much junk mail. made worse or more severe; intensified: Stress impedes the emptying of the stomach, which can lead to aggravated heartburn.

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   Definitions of aggravated. adjective. made more severe or intense especially in law. “ aggravated assault” synonyms: intense. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree. adjective. incited, especially deliberately, to anger. “ aggravated by passive resistance” synonyms: provoked. angry. feeling or showing anger.

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   Aggravate definition: to make worse or more severe; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome. See examples of AGGRAVATE used in a sentence.

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   1. To make worse or more troublesome: aggravate political tensions; aggravate a medical condition. 2. To annoy or exasperate: The child's whining aggravated me. See Synonyms at annoy. [Latin aggravāre, aggravāt- : ad-, ad- + gravāre, to burden (from gravis, heavy; see g w erə- in Indo-European roots ).] ag′gra·vat′ing·ly adv. ag′gra·va′tive adj.