aggravation#1 (n)
exacerbation#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
examples the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care
Outgoing links
Hypernym intensification
Derivationally related form exacerbation → exacerbate
Derivationally related form aggravation → aggravate
Incoming links
Hyponym intensification
Derivationally related form exacerbate → exacerbation
Derivationally related form aggravate → aggravation

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