l'aggravation

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• 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

• Aggravation — may refer to: * Aggravation , a board game played with marbles ** Aggravation , a Game Boy Advance game based on the board game ** Aggravation , a Nintendo DS game based on the board game * Aggravation, a cocktail made from whiskey, coffee… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• aggravation — 1. The 20c has seen an increase in the harassment of appointed or elected officials and of other people in positions of authority, e.g. schoolteachers. The words most commonly used in this context is aggravation (first recorded in this meaning in …   Modern English usage

• 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 médicamenteuse — ● Aggravation médicamenteuse aggravation d un état pathologique antérieur survenant après la prise de remèdes homéopathiques …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• 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

• aggravation — [n1] annoyance affliction, aggro*, bother, botheration*, difficulty, distress, exasperation, hang up*, headache*, irksomeness, irritation, pain, pain in the neck*, pet peeve*, provocation, teasing, vexation, worry; concept 410 aggravation [n2]… …   New thesaurus

• Aggravation (legal concept) — Aggravation, in law, is any circumstance attending the commission of a crime or tort which increases its guilt or enormity or adds to its injurious consequences, but which is above and beyond the essential constituents of the crime or tort itself …   Wikipedia

• Aggravation de peine — ● Aggravation de peine augmentation de peine résultant de circonstances aggravantes …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• 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