English-Swedish translations for aggravate

• förvärra
  Genom det skulle vi till och med kunna förvärra osäkerheten.By these means we might even aggravate them.
  Vill vi verkligen förvärra situationen?Do we really wish to aggravate the situation?
  Alltför långtgående krav skulle bara förvärra situationen.Excessive requirements would simply aggravate the situation.

Definition of aggravate

• To make worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
• To make worse; to exacerbate.
• To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
• To pile or heap or someone.
• To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.

Examples

• He aggravated the story

Related words

• aggravated
• aggravatedly
• be aggravated