Thesaurus / aggravate
FEEDBACK- complicate
- deepen
- exacerbate
- exaggerate
- heighten
- inflame
- intensify
- magnify
- worsen
- increase
- mount
- rise
- rouse
antonyms for aggravate
MOST RELEVANT
- calm
- decrease
- enhance
- lower
- minimize
- play down
- reduce
- soothe
- weaken
- decline
- alleviate
- appease
- gladden
- help
- improve
- make happy
- mollify
- relieve
- soften
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Going off your meds is a surefire way to aggravate your doctor.
THE U.K. IS DELAYING THE SECOND DOSE OF COVID VACCINES TO 12 WEEKS. IS THAT EVEN SAFE?KATHERINE DUNNJANUARY 12, 2021FORTUNEWestbrook will miss time with a left quadriceps injury he initially suffered during training camp last month and aggravated at Philadelphia last week.
MINUS RUSSELL WESTBROOK AND THOMAS BRYANT, BRADLEY BEAL POWERS WIZARDS PAST SUNSAVA WALLACEJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe discontent has arguably been aggravated by Robinhood’s approach to customer service.
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THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKERYou judged us both as undesirables, therefore any attempt at explanation would, I know, only aggravate our offence in your eyes.
THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICOWILLIAM LE QUEUXThe internal divisions, too, aggravate our weakness; and now, even Most has turned apostate.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANMenstruation may aggravate goitre, uterine fibroid tumours, skin diseases, and affections of the blood vessels.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEYSymptoms should not be mistaken for causes, but pelvic diseases at least aggravate a tendency toward mental unbalance.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEYWORDS RELATED TO AGGRAVATE
- acerbate
- affront
- aggravate
- agitate
- annoy
- antagonize
- arouse
- bait
- blow up
- boil
- boil over
- bristle
- burn
- burn up
- chafe
- craze
- cross
- displease
- egg on
- embitter
- enrage
- exacerbate
- exasperate
- excite
- fret
- gall
- get mad
- get on one's nerves
- goad
- incense
- inflame
- infuriate
- irritate
- lose one's temper
- madden
- make sore
- miff
- nettle
- offend
- outrage
- pique
- provoke
- raise hell
- rankle
- rant
- rave
- rile
- ruffle
- seethe
- steam up
- stew
- stir up
- tempt
- umbrage
- vex
- acerbating
- affronting
- aggravating
- agitating
- annoying
- antagonizing
- arousing
- baiting
- blowing up
- boiling
- boiling over
- bristling
- burning
- burning up
- chafing
- crazing
- crossing
- displeasing
- egg on
- embittering
- enraging
- exacerbating
- exasperating
- exciting
- fretting
- galling
- getting mad
- getting on one's nerves
- goading
- incensing
- inflaming
- infuriating
- irritating
- losing one's temper
- maddening
- making sore
- miffing
- nettling
- offending
- outraging
- piquing
- provoking
- raising hell
- rankling
- ranting
- raving
- riling
- ruffling
- seething
- steaming up
- stewing
- stirring up
- tempting
- umbraging
- vexing
- acerbates
- affronts
- aggravates
- agitates
- annoys
- antagonizes
- arouses
- baits
- blows up
- boils
- boils over
- bristles
- burns
- burns up
- chafes
- crazes
- crosses
- displeases
- egg on
- embitters
- enrages
- exacerbates
- exasperates
- excites
- frets
- galls
- gets mad
- gets on one's nerves
- goads
- incenses
- inflames
- infuriates
- irritates
- loses one's temper
- maddens
- makes sore
- miffs
- nettles
- offends
- outrages
- piques
- provokes
- raises hell
- rankles
- rants
- raves
- riles
- ruffles
- seethes
- steams up
- stews
- stirs up
- tempts
- umbrages
- vexes
- afflict
- aggravate
- agitate
- alarm
- badger
- bedevil
- bore
- browbeat
- carp at
- concern
- cross
- discommode
- disconcert
- disgust
- dismay
- displease
- disquiet
- distress
- disturb
- eat
- embarrass
- exacerbate
- exasperate
- goad
- grate on
- grieve
- harry
- hinder
- hurt
- impede
- inconvenience
- insult
- intrude upon
- irk
- irritate
- molest
- nag
- needle
- nudge
- pain
- perplex
- perturb
- pester
- pick on
- plague
- provoke
- pursue
- put out
- ride
- scare
- spite
- tantalize
- taunt
- tease
- torment
- trouble
- upset
- vex
- worry
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.