aggravation
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Aggravation of symptoms around menstruation is just one part of a larger puzzle of the role sex differences play in asthma.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022
“It’s not something you can pretend to make happen. Aggravation is not always funny.”
From New York Times • May 11, 2022
Q. Aggravation at 30,000 Feet: My husband, a bright, sensitive, and creative sort, often travel together.
From Slate • Nov. 24, 2015
Aggravation can be found daily in any marketplace from poor merchandise, confusing guarantees and disgruntled sales help.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The uniformity of acute inflammatory processes becomes still more apparent when we follow them through their five succeeding stages, that is: Incubation, Aggravation, Destruction, Abatement and Reconstruction, as illustrated in the following diagram: I. Incubation.
From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry
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