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ex-acerbates
ex-acerbates
as in
inflame
as in
intensify
as in
sour
as in
worsen
as in
add insult to injury
as in
make worse
as in
bother
as in
compound
as in
aggravate
as in
embitter
as in
exacerbate
as in
exasperate
as in
anger
other words for
ex-acerbates
agitate
arouse
disturb
embitter
enrage
exacerbate
fire up
foment
heat up
ignite
incense
infuriate
intensify
irritate
kindle
provoke
rile
roil
rouse
stimulate
worsen
annoy
burn
exasperate
excite
fan
fire
gall
get
grate
heat
increase
intoxicate
light
madden
vex
impassion
put out
steam up
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opposites of
ex-acerbates
aid
appease
calm
comfort
delight
discourage
disenchant
extinguish
help
lull
make happy
pacify
please
quiet
soothe
stop
bore
cool
dull
lose
quench
alleviate
placate
tranquilize
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ad hockery
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