slovo | definícia |
exacerbating (encz) | exacerbating, adj: |
exacerbating (gcide) | exacerbating \ex*ac"er*ba`ting\
([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[i^]ng), adj.
Making worse.
Syn: aggravating, exasperating.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Exacerbating (gcide) | Exacerbate \Ex*ac"er*bate\ ([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]t; 277), v.
t. [imp. & p. p. Exacerbated
([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Exacerbating ([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L.
exacerbatus, p. p. of exacerbare; ex out (intens.) +
acerbare. See Acerbate.]
To render more violent or bitter; to irritate; to exasperate;
to imbitter, as passions or disease. --Brougham.
[1913 Webster] |
exacerbating (wn) | exacerbating
adj 1: making worse [syn: aggravating, exacerbating,
exasperating] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
exacerbating (encz) | exacerbating, adj: |
aggravating exacerbating exasperating (gcide) | intensifying \intensifying\ adj.
increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms:
{aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative,
enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal)
] moderating
[WordNet 1.5] |
exacerbating (gcide) | exacerbating \ex*ac"er*ba`ting\
([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[i^]ng), adj.
Making worse.
Syn: aggravating, exasperating.
[WordNet 1.5]Exacerbate \Ex*ac"er*bate\ ([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]t; 277), v.
t. [imp. & p. p. Exacerbated
([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Exacerbating ([e^]gz*[a^]s"[~e]r*b[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L.
exacerbatus, p. p. of exacerbare; ex out (intens.) +
acerbare. See Acerbate.]
To render more violent or bitter; to irritate; to exasperate;
to imbitter, as passions or disease. --Brougham.
[1913 Webster] |
exacerbating (wn) | exacerbating
adj 1: making worse [syn: aggravating, exacerbating,
exasperating] |
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