exacerbate | Definition of exacerbate

Synonyms and Antonyms of exacerbate

to make more severe

a misconceived plan that only exacerbated the city's traffic problem

Synonyms of exacerbate

aggravate, complicate, worsen

Words Related to exacerbate

amplify, deepen, intensify, magnify

Near Antonyms of exacerbate

ameliorate, better, improve

Antonyms of exacerbate

allay, alleviate, assuage, ease, help, mitigate, relieve