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81 обострение противоречий
Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > обострение противоречий
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82 ухудшение
aggravation; deteriorationБизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > ухудшение
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83 обострение кризиса
aggravation of crisisРусско-английский справочник переводчика-международника > обострение кризиса
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84 обострение международной обстановки
aggravation of the international situationРусско-английский справочник переводчика-международника > обострение международной обстановки
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85 обострение противоречий
aggravation / intensification of contradictions / sharpening of contradictionsРусско-английский справочник переводчика-международника > обострение противоречий
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86 осложнение обстановки
aggravation of the situationРусско-английский справочник переводчика-международника > осложнение обстановки
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87 bosszantás
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88 elfajulás
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89 elkeseredés
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90 elkeserítés
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91 felbosszantás
aggravation, exasperation -
92 súlyosbító körülmény
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93 exacerbación
f.1 exacerbation, aggravation.2 exacerbation, worsening.* * *1 (agravamiento) exacerbation, aggravation2 (irritación) exacerbation, exasperation* * *SF exacerbation* * *femenino aggravation, exacerbation* * *= exacerbation.Ex. Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.* * *femenino aggravation, exacerbation* * *= exacerbation.Ex: Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.
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94 esasperazione
f exasperation* * *esasperazione s.f.1 ( irritazione) exasperation, irritation: che esasperazione questa attesa!, how exasperating this waiting is!; portare qlcu. all'esasperazione, to irritate (o to infuriate o to madden) s.o.; essere al colmo dell'esasperazione, to be maddened (o exasperated) beyond endurance; giunto al colmo dell'esasperazione, il popolo si ribellò, goaded beyond endurance, the people rebelled2 ( inasprimento) aggravation, worsening: l'esasperazione di un dolore, the aggravation (o worsening) of a pain; un desiderio spinto fino all'esasperazione, an uncontainable desire.* * *[ezasperat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) (irritazione) exasperation, aggravation, irritationportare qcn. all'esasperazione — to exasperate o irritate o madden sb
2) (inasprimento) aggravation, worsening* * *esasperazione/ezasperat'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 (irritazione) exasperation, aggravation, irritation; portare qcn. all'esasperazione to exasperate o irritate o madden sb.2 (inasprimento) aggravation, worsening. -
95 обострение
1) General subject: aggravation, exacerbation (болезни), exasperation, flare up, flare-up, radicalization2) Biology: exacerbation (напр. болезни)3) Medicine: recrudescence (болезни), storm, attack (of an illness)4) Military: escalation5) Bookish: exacerbation (кризиса)6) Mathematics: (на графике) peaking, peaking (of a signal or regime)7) Law: sharpening8) Immunology: relapse9) Makarov: aggravation (болезни), aggravation (напр. болезни), aggravation (напр., болезни), relapse (заболевания) -
96 отягчающее обстоятельство
1) General subject: aggravation (тж. юр.), aggravator2) Law: aggravant (вину, преступление), aggravating circumstance, aggravation (вину, преступление), matter of aggravation3) Advertising: complicated circumstance4) Makarov: aggravation of the situationУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отягчающее обстоятельство
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97 fastidio
m.1 nuisance, bother (molestia).2 annoyance (enfado).3 drag, hassle, nuisance.4 boredom, tediousness.5 fastidium.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fastidiar.* * *1 (molestia) bother, nuisance2 (aburrimiento) boredom3 (repugnancia) repugnance, revulsion\¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!* * *noun m.annoyance, nuisance* * *SM1) (=molestia) annoyance, bother¡qué fastidio! — what a nuisance!
2) LAm (=asco) disgust, repugnance* * ** * *= annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* ser un fastidio = be a pest.* * ** * *= annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* ser un fastidio = be a pest.* * *1 (molestia) annoyance¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!, what a pain o drag! ( colloq)2* * *
Del verbo fastidiar: ( conjugate fastidiar)
fastidio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
fastidió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
fastidiar
fastidio
fastidió
fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil;
‹ estómago› to upset
verbo intransitivo:
¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
fastidiarse verbo pronominal
b) (fam) ( jorobarse):◊ tendré que fastidiome I'll have to put up with it (colloq);
¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
fastidio sustantivo masculino ( molestia) annoyance;◊ ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
fastidiar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
(un proyecto, plan) to spoil
3 (causar una herida) to hurt
fastidio sustantivo masculino
1 (enojo) nuisance
2 (molestia, lata) bother: es un fastidio tener que madrugar tanto, it's a pain having to get up early so often
3 (aburrimiento) bore
' fastidio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adiós
- contrariedad
- fastidiar
- fastidiarse
- martirio
- molestia
- pesadez
- rabia
- vaina
- ir
- joder
English:
irritation
- muck up
- tiresomeness
- which
- irritant
- peeved
* * *fastidio nm1. [molestia] nuisance, bother;¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!2. [enfado] annoyance3. [aburrimiento] bore* * *m annoyance;¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!* * *fastidio nm1) molestia: annoyance, nuisance, hassle2) aburrimiento: boredom* * *fastidio n (molestia) drag / nuisance¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance! -
98 irritación
f.1 irritation, fret, aggravation, exasperation.2 irritation, peevedness, botherment.3 irritation, inflammation.4 chafe, chafing, ardor.* * *1 irritation* * *noun f.1) irritation2) exasperation* * *SF irritation* * *a) (Med) irritation, inflammationb) ( enfado) irritation, annoyance* * *= annoyance, irritation, exasperation.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.----* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel del bebé causada por el pañal = nappy rash.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.* * *a) (Med) irritation, inflammationb) ( enfado) irritation, annoyance* * *= annoyance, irritation, exasperation.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: Datto felt a wave of irritation engulf him, but he persevered, keeping his voice steady.Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.* expresar irritación = express + irritation.* irritación de la piel = skin irritation.* irritación de la piel del bebé causada por el pañal = nappy rash.* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.* * *1 ( Med) irritation, inflammation2 (enfado) irritation, annoyance* * *
irritación sustantivo femenino
irritación sustantivo femenino irritation
' irritación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desesperación
- amor
- andar
- bueno
- cabreo
- condenado
- maldito
- mirar
English:
aggravation
- groan
- irritation
- annoyance
* * *irritación nf1. [enfado] irritation, annoyance2. [de la piel] irritation;[de la garganta] inflammation* * *f tbMED irritation* * ** * *irritación n irritation -
99 molestia
f.1 bother, trouble.ocasionar o causar molestias a alguien to cause somebody troublesi no es demasiada molestia if it's not too much troubleperdone la molestia, pero… sorry to bother you, but…tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to take the trouble to do something2 discomfort.* * *1 (incomodidad) bother, trouble; (fastidio) nuisance2 MEDICINA trouble, slight pain\no es molestia it's no troubleperdonen las molestias please excuse the inconvenienceser una molestia to be a nuisancesi no es molestia if you don't mindtomarse la molestia de hacer algo to take the trouble to do something* * *noun f.1) annoyance, bother, nuisance2) trouble* * *SF1) (=trastorno) bother, trouble¿me podrías llevar a casa, si no es mucha molestia? — could you take me home, if it's not too much bother o trouble?
perdone la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...
¡no es ninguna molestia, estaré encantado de ayudarte! — it's no trouble at all, I'll be happy to help!
"perdonen las molestias" — "we apologize for any inconvenience"
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ahorrarse la molestia de hacer algo — to save o.s. the bother o trouble of doing sth•
tomarse la molestia de hacer algo — to take the trouble to do sthno tenías que haberte tomado la molestia — you shouldn't have bothered o taken the trouble, you shouldn't have put yourself out
2) (Med) discomfortsi persisten las molestias, consulte a un especialista — if the discomfort o trouble persists, consult a specialist
* * *1)a) (incomodidad, trastorno) troubleperdona la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...
rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas — (frml) we apologize for any inconvenience caused (frml)
b) ( trabajo)¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? — why did you bother to do that?
molestia DE + inf: ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip; se tomó la molestia de escribirnos — she took the trouble to write to us
2) ( malestar)molestias estomacales — stomach problems o upsets
no es un dolor, sólo una molestia — it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort
* * *= annoyance, discomfort, disruption, encumbrance, nuisance, pain, trial, embarrassment, aggravation, disturbance, irksomeness, mischief, ache, hassle, pest, irritant, soreness, niggling, niggle, self-effacement, inconvenience.Nota: Nombre.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.Ex. An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.Ex. Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.Ex. He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.Ex. Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.Ex. Teachers who keep reading records find that the light they throw on their work compensates for the irksomeness of the administrative chore of keeping them up to date.Ex. The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.Ex. Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.Ex. Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex. The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.----* ahorrar la molestia = spare + Nombre + a problem.* ahorrar molestia = save + trouble.* ahorrarse la molestia de = obviate + the need for.* causar molestias = cause + disruption, inconvenience, cause + inconvenience.* disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* molestia de estómago = stomach ache.* molestias y dolores = aches and pains.* ocasionar molestias = cause + disruption.* perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* ser una molestia = be a pest.* sin molestias = hassle-free.* tomarse la molestia de = take + the trouble to, take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.* * *1)a) (incomodidad, trastorno) troubleperdona la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...
rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas — (frml) we apologize for any inconvenience caused (frml)
b) ( trabajo)¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? — why did you bother to do that?
molestia DE + inf: ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip; se tomó la molestia de escribirnos — she took the trouble to write to us
2) ( malestar)molestias estomacales — stomach problems o upsets
no es un dolor, sólo una molestia — it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort
* * *= annoyance, discomfort, disruption, encumbrance, nuisance, pain, trial, embarrassment, aggravation, disturbance, irksomeness, mischief, ache, hassle, pest, irritant, soreness, niggling, niggle, self-effacement, inconvenience.Nota: Nombre.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.Ex: An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.Ex: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.Ex: He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.Ex: Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.Ex: Teachers who keep reading records find that the light they throw on their work compensates for the irksomeness of the administrative chore of keeping them up to date.Ex: The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.Ex: Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.Ex: Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex: The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.* ahorrar la molestia = spare + Nombre + a problem.* ahorrar molestia = save + trouble.* ahorrarse la molestia de = obviate + the need for.* causar molestias = cause + disruption, inconvenience, cause + inconvenience.* disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* molestia de estómago = stomach ache.* molestias y dolores = aches and pains.* ocasionar molestias = cause + disruption.* perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* ser una molestia = be a pest.* sin molestias = hassle-free.* tomarse la molestia de = take + the trouble to, take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.* * *A1(incomodidad, trastorno): siento causarte tantas molestias I'm sorry to be such a nuisance o to cause you so much trouble o to put you out like thisperdona la molestia, pero … sorry to bother you, but …no es ninguna molestia, yo te llevo it's no trouble at all, I'll take you there¿me podría cambiar el tenedor, si no es molestia? would you mind giving me a new fork, please?rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas por el retraso ( frml); we apologize for any inconvenience caused by the delay ( frml)2(trabajo): ¿para qué te has tomado la molestia? why did you bother to do that?, you shouldn't have put yourself outmolestia DE + INF:ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the tripse tomó la molestia de escribirnos a cada uno en particular she took the trouble to write to each of us individuallyB(malestar): puede causar molestias estomacales it may cause stomach problems o upsets, it may upset the stomachlas molestias que suelen acompañar a los estados gripales the aches and pains often symptomatic of fluno es un dolor, sólo una ligera molestia it's not a pain, just a slight feeling of discomforta la primera molestia, me tomo un calmante as soon as it starts to hurt, I take a painkiller* * *
molestia sustantivo femenino
1a) (incomodidad, trastorno):
siento causarte tantas molestias I'm sorry to cause you so much trouble;
perdona la molestia, pero … sorry to bother you, but …
¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? why did you bother to do that?;
no es ninguna molestia it's no trouble o bother
2 ( malestar):◊ molestias estomacales stomach problems o upsets;
no es un dolor, solo una molestia it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort
molestia sustantivo femenino
1 (incomodidad) trouble: no quiero causar ninguna molestia, I don't want to cause any trouble
2 (trabajo, esfuerzo) bother: se tomó la molestia de venir, he took the trouble to come
3 (fastidio) nuisance
4 (dolor) slight pain
' molestia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
daño
- fastidiar
- fastidio
- fregado
- gaita
- incomodar
- trastorno
- ahorrar
- estorbo
- evitar
- joda
- joroba
- pasajero
- pesadez
- tomar
English:
annoyance
- bother
- discomfort
- inconvenience
- irritation
- nuisance
- palaver
- tiresomeness
- trouble
- pain
- put
* * *molestia nf1. [incomodidad] bother, trouble;este ruido es una molestia this noise is annoying;es una molestia vivir lejos del trabajo it's a nuisance living a long way from work;ahórrese molestias y pague con tarjeta save yourself a lot of trouble and pay by credit card;¿te llevo a la estación? – ahórrate la molestia, iré en taxi shall I give you a Br lift o US ride to the station? – don't bother, I'll get a cab;si no es demasiada molestia if it's not too much trouble;no es ninguna molestia it's no trouble;perdone la molestia, pero… sorry to bother you, but…;(les rogamos) disculpen las molestias (causadas) we apologize for any inconvenience caused;tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to go to o to take the trouble to do sth;¡no tenías por qué tomarte tantas molestias! you didn't have to go to such trouble!, you shouldn't have!2. [malestar] discomfort;siento molestias en el estómago my stomach doesn't feel too good;se retiró porque sentía algunas molestias en la rodilla he came off because his knee wasn't quite right* * *f ( incordio) nuisance;tomarse la molestia de go to the trouble of* * *molestia nf1) fastidio: annoyance, bother, nuisance2) : troublese tomó la molestia de investigar: she took the trouble to investigate3) malestar: discomfort* * *molestia n1. (incomodidad) trouble2. (dolor) slight pain3. (fastidio) nuisance / bother -
100 отягчение
Law: aggravation (вины, преступления), aggravation (вину, правонарушение; вины), aggravation (вины)
См. также в других словарях:
aggravation — [ agravasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XIVe; bas lat. aggravatio, spécialisé en lat. ecclés. 1 ♦ Anciennt Second avertissement d excommunication. 2 ♦ (1835 aggravation de peine) Dr. Augmentation (de la peine); particularité qui aggrave (le délit, le crime). 3 ♦… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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aggravation — I (annoyance) noun complication, difficulty, distress, frustration, grievance, harassment, inconvenience, irritant, irritation, nuisance, ordeal, pressure, provocation, strain, stress II (exacerbation) noun agitation, amplification, augmentation … Law dictionary
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Aggravation — Ag gra*va tion, n. [LL. aggravatio: cf. F. aggravation.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aggravation — (n.) late 15c., from M.Fr. aggravation, from L.L. aggravationem (nom. aggravatio), noun of action from pp. stem of L. aggravare make heavier, figuratively to embarrass further, increase in oppressiveness, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + gravare… … Etymology dictionary
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aggravation — [ag΄rə vā′shən] n. 1. the act of aggravating, or making worse, or the condition of being aggravated 2. a thing or circumstance that aggravates, or makes worse 3. Informal exasperation; annoyance … English World dictionary
Aggravation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Aggravation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 aggravation aggravation heightening Sgm: N 1 exacerbation exacerbation Sgm: N 1 exasperation exasperation Sgm: N 1 overestimation overestimation &c. 482 Sgm: N 1 exaggeration … English dictionary for students
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