Aggravates
"Aggravates" in a Sentence (2 examples)
No one's saying that the disasters that recently happened in Siberia, Australia, northwestern North America, Central Europe, China, etc., are directly caused by climate change, but rather that it aggravates them and considerably increases the probability of them happening.
He speaks loudly into the phone, which aggravates the other passengers on the bus.
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