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aggravated

[ag-ruh-vey-tid] / ˈæg rəˌveɪ tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
provoked
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Ohtani theorized over the weekend that problems with his pitching mechanics may have aggravated his knee.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The aggravated assault statute under which she was charged exempts situations in which displaying a firearm is “reasonably necessary” for self-defense.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

While there were exceptions, such as “a life-threatening physical condition aggravated by, caused by, or arising from a pregnancy,” exactly how and when such an exception would be honored were unclear.

From Salon • May 26, 2026

MacInnes is seeking aggravated damages for the harm to her reputation.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Chubs unbuckled his seat belt with an aggravated sigh.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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