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exasperate

/ exasperate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make furious
Type of:
anger
Derived:
aggravation exasperation craze delirium frenzy
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 2
exasperate or irritate
Type of:
anger
Derived:
aggravation irritation provocation exasperation aggravator
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 3
make worse
"This drug aggravates the pain"
Opposites:
better improve amend ameliorate meliorate
Type of:
change alter modify
Kinds of:
irritate inflame degrade cheapen
Derived:
aggravation exacerbation worsening
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
26%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
2
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anger change alter modify irritate inflame degrade cheapen better improve amend ameliorate