AGGRAVATION
\ˌaɡɹɐvˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌaɡɹɐvˈeɪʃən], \ˌa_ɡ_ɹ_ɐ_v_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of AGGRAVATION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Exaggerated representation.
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Provocation; irritation.
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The act of aggravating, or making worse; - used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
By Oddity Software
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Exaggerated representation.
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Provocation; irritation.
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The act of aggravating, or making worse; - used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Act of making worse; - that which aggravates; - exaggerated representation; - provocation.
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