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Meanings of exacerbating in English

Making worse.

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Usage of exacerbating in English
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It is arguably Uruguay's biggest social problem, exacerbating poverty and fuelling crime.
The Guardian
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Crucially, we know that the impact of coronavirus is exacerbating the situation.
The Guardian
3
After exacerbating right frontal headache, he was brought to the emergency room.
Pubmed
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Airbnb has been blamed for exacerbating home prices in congested housing markets.
Reuters
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Increased proteolysis may provide amino acids for gluconeogenesis, exacerbating hyperglycemia in HIV.
Pubmed
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They then distributed those loans globally, exacerbating systemic risk when contracts failed.
Reuters
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Critics accuse Airbnb of exacerbating housing shortages and driving out lower-income residents.
Reuters
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Critics accuse it of exacerbating housing shortages and driving out lower-income residents.
Reuters
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Winter conditions and air pollution appeared to be exacerbating the situation, he said.
Radio NZ
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George Soros expressed concern about central bank policies exacerbating the problem.
Reuters
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However, the moisture from saliva evaporates creating more dryness and exacerbating the problem.
The Irish Times
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That only pushed more people to defect, exacerbating the problem-andincreasing the cost.
Wired
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And an initiative that saved many species from extinction is exacerbating the problem.
Radio NZ
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In fact, the Indonesian economy's rapid growth is exacerbating the problem.
Reuters
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A deeply flawed prison system is seen as exacerbating Mexico's cycle of violence.
Reuters
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But we show that another culprit is exacerbating the problem -climate change.
The South African
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United States of America
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