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Exacerbate   Listen
verb
Exacerbate  v. t.  (past & past part. exacerbated; pres. part. exacerbating)  To render more violent or bitter; to irritate; to exasperate; to imbitter, as passions or disease.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Exacerbate" Quotes from Famous Books



... complexity unmatched elsewhere. But while these emotions are morbid and evil outside of music, within music they are innocent. For outside of music they spring from dislocations of the practical and striving core of the personality, where, if persistently indulged in, they exacerbate the disturbance of which they are the sign, interfering with action and eventually endangering the health and happiness of the individual; while in music, being induced from the outside by mere sounds, they have no ground ...
— The Principles Of Aesthetics • Dewitt H. Parker



Words linked to "Exacerbate" :   inflame, cheapen, irritate, modify, exacerbation, anger, change



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