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exacerbate

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of EXACERBATE

to make more severe <a misconceived plan that only exacerbated the city's traffic problem>
Related Words amplify, deepen, intensify, magnify
Near Antonyms ameliorate, better, improve

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