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/ɪɡˈzæsɚˌbeɪʃən/ · noun
An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease).
Use exacerbation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Exacerbation means An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease).
Common synonyms include aggravation.
Possible antonyms include amelioration.
Use exacerbation where its definition matches the intended context.
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