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1 exacerbate
exacerbate [ɪgˈzæsə‚beɪt, ɪkˈsæsə‚beɪt][+ problem, situation] aggraver ; [+ pain, disease, hatred] exacerber* * *[ɪg'zæsəbeɪt]transitive verb aggraver -
2 exacerbate
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3 exacerbate
exacerbate [ɪg'zæsəbeɪt](a) (make worse) exacerber, aggraver -
4 to exacerbate
exacerber; aggraver; porter à son paroxysmeEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to exacerbate
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5 compound
1. nounb. ( = enclosed area) enclos m, enceinte f2. adjective[interest] composé ; [fracture] multiple[+ problem, difficulties] aggraver━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque compound est un nom ou un adjectif, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒmpaʊnd, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kəmˈpaʊnd.* * *1. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) ( enclosure) enceinte fprison compound — enceinte f de prison
workers' compound — quartier m de travailleurs
2) Chemistry composé m (of de)3) ( word) mot m composé4) ( mixture) composé m (of de)2. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) gen, Biology, Botany, Chemistry composé2) Linguistics [tense, noun] composé; [sentence] complexe3) Medicine [fracture] multiple4) Finance [interest] composé3. [kəm'paʊnd]transitive verb1) ( exacerbate) aggraver [error, offence, problem] (by par; by doing en faisant) -
6 compound
A n1 ( enclosure) enceinte f ; diplomatic/industrial/military/prison compound enceinte f diplomatique/industrielle/militaire/de prison ; workers'/miners' compound quartier m de travailleurs/de mineurs ;3 ( word) mot m composé ;4 ( mixture) composé m (of de).B adj3 Med [fracture] multiple.C vtr1 ( exacerbate) aggraver [difficulty, error, offence, problem, damage, anxiety] (by par ; by doing en faisant) ; to compound misfortune with error ajouter l'erreur au malheur ;2 ( combine) combiner (with à) ; compounded of composé de ;3 Jur to compound a debt transiger sur une dette ; to compound an offence ou a felony accepter de ne pas porter plainte en contrepartie d'un dédommagement. -
7 inflame
1 ( fire up) enflammer [imagination] ; exacerber [passion] ; enflammer, échauffer [crowd, audience] ; to be inflamed with desire brûler de désir ;2 ( exacerbate) aggraver [conflict, situation] ;3 Med enflammer.
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Exacerbate — Ex*ac er*bate ([e^]gz*[a^]s [ e]r*b[=a]t; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exacerbated} ([e^]gz*[a^]s [ e]r*b[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Exacerbating} ([e^]gz*[a^]s [ e]r*b[=a] t[i^]ng).] [L. exacerbatus, p. p. of exacerbare; ex out (intens.) +… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exacerbate — I verb aggravate, arouse, augment, deteriorate, enrage, exacerbare, excite, heighten, incense, incite, increase, inflame, infuriate, intensify, irritate, make more severe, make worse, provoke, render worse, worsen II index compound, distress,… … Law dictionary
exacerbate — 1650s, a back formation from exacerbation or else from L. exacerbatus, pp. of exacerbare (see EXACERBATION (Cf. exacerbation)). Related: Exacerbated; exacerbating … Etymology dictionary
exacerbate — [v] infuriate; make worse add insult to injury*, aggravate, annoy, egg on*, embitter, enrage, envenom, exasperate, excite, fan the flames*, feed the fire*, go from bad to worse*, heat up*, heighten, hit on*, increase, inflame, intensify, irritate … New thesaurus
exacerbate — ► VERB ▪ make (something bad) worse. DERIVATIVES exacerbation noun. ORIGIN Latin exacerbare make harsh … English terms dictionary
exacerbate — [eg zas′ər bāt΄, igzas′ər bāt΄] vt. exacerbated, exacerbating [< L exacerbatus, pp. of exacerbare, to exasperate, make angry < ex , intens. + acerbus, bitter: see ACERBITY] 1. to make more intense or sharp; aggravate (disease, pain,… … English World dictionary
exacerbate — UK [ɪɡˈzæsə(r)beɪt] / US [ɪɡˈzæsərˌbeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms exacerbate : present tense I/you/we/they exacerbate he/she/it exacerbates present participle exacerbating past tense exacerbated past participle exacerbated formal to make a… … English dictionary
exacerbate — transitive verb ( bated; bating) Etymology: Latin exacerbatus, past participle of exacerbare, from ex + acerbus harsh, bitter, from acer sharp more at edge Date: 1660 to make more violent, bitter, or severe < the proposed shutdown…would… … New Collegiate Dictionary
exacerbate — verb a) To irritate. The proposed shutdown would exacerbate unemployment problems. b) To make (pain, anger, etc.) worse; aggravate … Wiktionary
exacerbate — verb Exacerbate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑anxiety, ↑condition, ↑crisis, ↑division, ↑effect, ↑imbalance, ↑injury, ↑pain, ↑problem, ↑shortage, ↑situation, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
exacerbate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. aggravate, intensify, worsen; enrage, embitter, irritate, vex. See increase, resentment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To aggravate] Syn. worsen, heighten, intensify, add fuel to the flames*; see increase 1 … English dictionary for students