exacerbate

[US]/ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪt/
[UK]/ɪɡˈzæsərbeɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

exacerbar: v. empeorar; intensificar
Word Forms
Tercera persona singularexacerbates
Gerundioexacerbating
Participio pasadoexacerbated
Pasadoexacerbated

Example Sentences

a speech that exacerbated racial tensions; a heavy rainfall that exacerbated the flood problems.

un discurso que exacerbó las tensiones raciales; fuertes lluvias que agravaron los problemas de inundaciones.

everything conspires to exacerbate the situation.

todo conspira para exacerbar la situación

these problems were exacerbated by central government's policies.

estos problemas fueron exacerbados por las políticas del gobierno central.

The drugs they gave her only exacerbated the pain.

Las drogas que le dieron solo exacerbaron el dolor.

The weather had exacerbated another problem by now: mildew, oidium and…..snails.

El clima ya había exacerbado otro problema: moho, oídio y... caracoles.

And the situation in France Telecom was exacerbated by the fact that so many workers were unsackable.

Y la situación en France Telecom fue exacerbada por el hecho de que tantos trabajadores eran inseparables.

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