exacerbate
Meaning of exacerbate
verb
- To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.); aggravate; exasperate.
The proposed shutdown would exacerbate unemployment problems.
Information about exacerbate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of exacerbate is: exacerbates.
- Languages in which exacerbate is used:
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Hyphenation of exacerbate
ex-ac-er-bate
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- exacerbate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
exacerbate synonyms
Meaning worsen:
Meaning exasperate:
Translation of exacerbate
- Italian: esacerbare, esasperare, peggiorare, aggravare
- Spanish: exacerbar, exasperar, empeorar, agravar
- French: exacerber, exaspérer, aggraver, empirer
- Portuguese: exacerbar, exasperar, piorar
- German: verärgern, verschlimmern, verschlechtern
Words that rhyme with exacerbate
Bate, bate, Abate, Ethopabate, Hemabate, abate, Abbate, abbate, breedbate, debate, interdebate, makebate, outdebate, overdebate, postdebate, predebate, prorebate, rebate, redebate, sebate, terebate, celibate, delibate, libate, octimibate, uncelibate, dealbate, Thrombate, columbate, cymbate, delumbate, diazidodichlorodiphenylplumbate, dibromodiiododiphenylplumbate, limbate, metaplumbate, orthoplumbate, plumbate, titanocolumbate, acutilobate, aerobate, approbate, bilobate, butiobate, cohobate, comprobate, conglobate, decalobate, equilobate, exprobate, globate
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