exacerbation (Meaning)
exacerbation (n)
action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
violent and bitter exasperation
exacerbation (n.)
The act rendering more violent or bitter; the state of being exacerbated or intensified in violence or malignity; as, exacerbation of passion.
A periodical increase of violence in a disease, as in remittent or continious fever; an increased energy of diseased and painful action.
Synonyms & Antonyms of exacerbation
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exacerbation Sentence Examples
- The patient's condition took a turn for the worse, with an exacerbation of their symptoms.
- The stress from the job was an exacerbation of her already existing anxiety and depression.
- The doctor warned that smoking could exacerbate the patient's asthma.
- The recent cold snap was an exacerbation of the homeless man's already dire circumstances.
- The child's allergies were exacerbated by the pollen in the air.
- The conflict between the two countries was exacerbated by the media's sensationalist coverage.
- The patient's PTSD was exacerbated by the loud noises and sudden movements.
- The economic downturn was an exacerbation of the family's financial difficulties.
- The rash on the patient's skin was exacerbated by the use of harsh soaps.
- The infection was exacerbated by the presence of a foreign body in the wound.
FAQs About the word exacerbation
action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse, violent and bitter exasperationThe act rendering more violent or bitter; the state of being ex
complicate, aggravate,worsen, deepen, intensify,,amplify
improve, mitigate, help, mitigate, relieve, ease, help, alleviate, improve, relieve
The patient's condition took a turn for the worse, with an exacerbation of their symptoms.
The stress from the job was an exacerbation of her already existing anxiety and depression.
The doctor warned that smoking could exacerbate the patient's asthma.
The recent cold snap was an exacerbation of the homeless man's already dire circumstances.
