Increase in severity (of disease, sufferings, punishments, etc.); an instance of this. Chiefly Pathology, a paroxysm (of a fever, etc.); also trans…
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > exacerbation of suffering > [noun] (4) exacerbation1625 Increase in severity (of disease, sufferings, punishments, etc.); an instance of this. Chiefly Pathology, a paroxysm (of a fever, etc.); also trans… acerbation1793 Embitterment; a feeling of bitterness. Also: exacerbation of a negative feeling or problem. Cf. acerbate, v. turn of the screw1796 an additional degree of pressure or hardship added to a situation that is already extremely difficult to bear. Subcategories:— that which causes (1) |
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