slovo | definícia |
exasperate (encz) | exasperate,podráždit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Exasperate (gcide) | Exasperate \Ex*as"per*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exsasperated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Exasperating.]
1. To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to
excite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a
person or his feelings.
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To exsasperate them against the king of France.
--Addison.
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2. To make grievous, or more grievous or malignant; to
aggravate; to imbitter; as, to exasperate enmity.
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To exasperate the ways of death. --Sir T.
Browne.
Syn: To irritate; provoke. See Irritate.
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Exasperate (gcide) | Exasperate \Ex*as"per*ate\, a. [L. exasperatus, p. p. of
exsasperare to roughen, exasperate; ex out (intens.) +
asperare to make rough, asper rough. See Asperity.]
Exasperated; imbittered. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Like swallows which the exasperate dying year
Sets spinning. --Mrs.
Browning.
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exasperate (wn) | exasperate
v 1: exasperate or irritate [syn: exacerbate, exasperate,
aggravate]
2: make furious [syn: infuriate, exasperate, incense]
3: make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain" [syn: worsen,
aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate] [ant: ameliorate,
amend, better, improve, meliorate] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
exasperated (encz) | exasperated,podrážděný Jaroslav Šedivýexasperated,rozzlobený Zdeněk Brož |
exasperatedly (encz) | exasperatedly,rozhořčeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Exasperate (gcide) | Exasperate \Ex*as"per*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exsasperated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Exasperating.]
1. To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to
excite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a
person or his feelings.
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To exsasperate them against the king of France.
--Addison.
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2. To make grievous, or more grievous or malignant; to
aggravate; to imbitter; as, to exasperate enmity.
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To exasperate the ways of death. --Sir T.
Browne.
Syn: To irritate; provoke. See Irritate.
[1913 Webster]Exasperate \Ex*as"per*ate\, a. [L. exasperatus, p. p. of
exsasperare to roughen, exasperate; ex out (intens.) +
asperare to make rough, asper rough. See Asperity.]
Exasperated; imbittered. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Like swallows which the exasperate dying year
Sets spinning. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Exasperater (gcide) | Exasperater \Ex*as"per*a`ter\, n.
One who exasperates or inflames anger, enmity, or violence.
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exasperated (wn) | exasperated
adj 1: greatly annoyed; out of patience; "had an exasperated
look on his face"; "felt exasperated beyond endurance"
[syn: exasperated, cheesed off, browned off] |
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