Sentence example with the word 'exacerbate'

exacerbate

accelerate, antagonize, complicate, dilapidate, estrange, grate on, hot up, intensify, make complex, reinforce, step up

Definition v. make worse

Last update: October 28, 2015


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Do flood bunds reduce or exacerbate the damage caused by floods?   [verb]

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While effective they can cause depression, exacerbate asthma, decrease heart rate and increase danger of heart failure.   [verb]

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He was largely responsible for the Scandinavian Seven Years' War (1562-70), which did so much to exacerbate the relations between Denmark and Sweden.   [Please select]

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His semi-confessions and innuendoes exacerbated my feelings of distrust and repulsion.   [Please select]

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For he, secretly exacerbated, was waiting for just such an excuse to let himself go.   [Please select]

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The dispute with Marx and his followers had become exacerbated by the national dispute.   [Please select]

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This hostility exacerbated the natural discord of nomad and townsman.   [Please select]

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As to what this precious Cause meant I did not enquire, having no wish to enter into an argument with the good lady which might have become exacerbated.   [Please select]

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It is extraordinarily inconvenient to administer together the affairs of peoples speaking different languages and so reading different literatures and having different general ideas, especially if those differences are exacerbated by religious disputes.   [Please select]

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