Aggravate

verb · SAT

Meaning: To make a problem or injury worse; informally, to annoy.

Example

Which choice best matches the meaning of “aggravate”?

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C) To make a problem or injury worse; informally, to annoy.. “Aggravate” means: To make a problem or injury worse; informally, to annoy.

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