[2041] exasperate

[보카길라잡이]

tr.v. ex·as·per·at·ed, ex·as·per·at·ing, ex·as·per·ates

1. To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly.
2. To increase the gravity or intensity of: “a scene... that exasperates his rose fever and makes him sneeze” (Samuel Beckett).

exasperate

v 1: exasperate or irritate [syn: exacerbate, aggravate]

2: make furious [syn: infuriate, incense]

3: make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain" [syn: worsen, aggravate, exacerbate] [ant: better]

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exacerbate

v 1: make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain" [syn: worsen, aggravate, exasperate] [ant: better]

2: exasperate or irritate [syn: exasperate, aggravate]

[마스터현태]

exasperate vt.격분시키다. 분개하게 하다.

[정사랑]

격분시키다, 분개하게 하다