Exacerbate

Send us Fan Mail For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Exacerbate means to make a problem, situation, or feeling worse. It’s often used in formal contexts to describe how an issue grows more severe due to additional factors. Examples: 1- Smoking can exacerbate breathing problems for people with asthma. 2- Cutting down trees exacerbates climate change by reducing the planet’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide.