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aggravated

[ag-ruh-vey-tid] / ˈæg rəˌveɪ tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
provoked
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Aggravated perjury, the charge frequently brought in Texas for lies on the witness stand, is punishable with up to 10 years in prison.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2022

Aggravated identity theft carries a mandatory two-year consecutive sentence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022

Aggravated assault cases increased 1 percent, while overall violent crimes dropped 0.2 percent.

From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2018

The rules note that a “singularly egregious, a single violation of this section shall also constitute the player Major Offense of Aggravated Behavior.”

From Washington Times • Aug. 13, 2015

Aggravated, I snapped off the computer’s main power switch, not waiting to shut things down properly.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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