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Antonyms for exacerbate
ɪgˈzæs ərˌbeɪt, ɛkˈsæs-ex·ac·er·bate

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  1. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperateverb

    make worse

    "This drug aggravates the pain"

    Synonyms:
    infuriate, incense, worsen, decline, exasperate, aggravate

  2. exacerbate, exasperate, aggravateverb

    exasperate or irritate

    Synonyms:
    infuriate, incense, worsen, exasperate, aggravate

How to use exacerbate in a sentence?

  1. David McGuire:

    We've seen some police in Connecticut use disproportionate force against people of minorities, and we think that drones would exacerbate this problem, we've been working hard to try and reestablish trust in law enforcement, and this bill sends the wrong message.

  2. Risa Grais-Targow at consultancy Eurasia:

    The devaluation will temporarily exacerbate inflation, thus contributing to rising discontent, while goods scarcity will worsen on the back of lower oil prices.

  3. Stephen Harrison:

    It has been really bad, this is our wet time of year and we're still not getting the heavy rains we need. There is plenty of dry fuels around and the extreme heat this weekend will only exacerbate the issue.

  4. Sergei Lavrov:

    There are growing appeals in the West to support the Kiev policy of militarization, to pump Ukraine full with lethal weapons and to bring it into NATO, this position will only exacerbate the tragedy of Ukraine.

  5. Scott Huffmon:

    Oil companies are hesitant to invest in raising production and building new capacity because the administration has openly, openly indicated that it will be pushing Americans away from consuming fossil fuels. And that certainly has an impact on the future viability of the oil sector. And I think that's why we probably won't see much meaningful improvement. the party of the president traditionally loses seats in midterm elections. High prices at the pump can exacerbate anger at the ‘incumbent’ party.

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