Understanding Exacerbate: How to Make a Problem Worse

Exacerbate means to make a problem, situation, or condition worse or more severe. It can be used to describe a variety of things, such as a medical condition, a conflict, or a financial situation.

For example:

* The cold weather exacerbated my arthritis pain.
* The ongoing disagreement between the two politicians was exacerbated by their inability to find common ground.
* The economic downturn has exacerbated the company's financial struggles.

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