exacerbate [ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪt]
exacerbate
exacerbate(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. exacerbar
Craig's smoking in the house has exacerbated his daughter's asthma.Craig fuma en la casa, y eso ha exacerbado el asma de su hija.
b. agravar
The monetary stimulus scheme may only serve to exacerbate economic inequality.El plan de estímulo monetario podría servir sólo para agravar la desigualdad económica.
c. empeorar
That so-called music is exacerbating my headache. Please turn it off.Esa supuesta música está empeorando mi dolor de cabeza. Por favor apágala.
exacerbatetransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. exacerbar
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