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aggravated

agg·ra·va·ted

UK/ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯tɪd/ US/ˈæɡrʌˌveɪtɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

made more severe or intense especially in law

  • “aggravated assault”
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2.

incited, especially deliberately, to anger

  • “aggravated by passive resistance”
  • “the provoked animal attacked the child”
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Phrases

  • aggravated assault

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