exacerbation
noun/ɪɡˈzæsɚˌbeɪʃən/US/ɪɡˈzæsəˌbeɪʃən/UK
Etymology
From Middle English exacerbacyoun, from Latin exacerbātiōnem, from exacerbāre (“to provoke, make harsh”). See exacerbate.
- derived from exacerbātiōnem
- inherited from exacerbacyoun
Definitions
An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease)
The neighborhood
- antonymamelioration
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for exacerbation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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