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aggravative, a. and n. rare.|ˈægrəˌveɪtɪv|
[f. L. aggravāt- ppl. stem of aggravā-re (see aggravate a.) + -ive.]
adj. Of or pertaining to aggravation; tending to aggravate. n. That which aggravates or tends to aggravate.
a1733North Exam. ii. v. 319 We rose up to Oates's Plot by a Climax of Aggravatives. 1863Sala Capt. Dang. II. viii. 278 By the endearing aggravative of Jemmy he is..known. |