Exacerbation

Definition:

  • (n.) The act rendering more violent or bitter; the state of being exacerbated or intensified in violence or malignity; as, exacerbation of passion.
  • (n.) A periodical increase of violence in a disease, as in remittent or continious fever; an increased energy of diseased and painful action.

Compare exacerbation with other words:

exacerbation vs. intensification

enlargement vs. exacerbation

exacerbation vs. exasperation

amelioration vs. exacerbation

aggravation vs. exacerbation

exacerbation vs. severity

disease vs. exacerbation

exacerbation vs. increase

exacerbate vs. exacerbation