Exacerbate
- Word
- Exacerbate
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Synonyms
- worsen, aggravate, intensify, inflame, heighten
- Antonyms
- improve, alleviate, mitigate, ease, soothe
- Example Sentence
The drought exacerbated the food crisis in the region.
- Category
- Academic
The drought exacerbated the food crisis in the region.