What does exacerbating mean?

Answer 1

The verb "to exacerbate" means to worsen, as to make a difficulty, problem, or bad situation even worse.

For example:

"Smoking will usually exacerbate existing dental problems."

"The trial may exacerbate racial tensions in the city."

"New fighting will likely exacerbate the refugee situation in the country."

Answer 2

Overdone, exaggerated, or blown out of proportion.

Answer 3

i dont know have you tried a dictionary