Word of the Day for Grades 4-6

Definition: 1. to make worse or more severe; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome. 2. to annoy; irritate; exasperate. 3. to cause to become irritated or inflamed.

Example: I cannot play in the game on Saturday because I do not want to aggravate my knee injury.

Synonyms: worsen, exacerbate

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