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  1. exacerbates

    An exacerbation, in medicine, is the worsening of a disease or an increase in its symptoms. Examples includes an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute exacerbation of congestive heart failure.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exacerbates in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exacerbates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of exacerbates in a Sentence

  1. Noordin Haji:

    Corruption exacerbates everything, it made the terrorists able to exploit our witnesses in Kenya very easily. It let criminals operate with impunity.

  2. Justice Department:

    The fact that this investigation implicates highly classified materials further underscores the need to protect the integrity of the investigation and exacerbates the potential for harm if information is disclosed to the public prematurely or improper.

  3. Steve Englander:

    One of the new themes in markets is that (quantitative easing) has damaged the banks and that therefore it exacerbates the risk-off environment.

  4. Vago Muradian:

    Iran is looming very, very large after the resumption of its nuclear activities, the Saudi Aramco attack and earlier this summer the shootdown of the (U.S.) RQ-4 reconnaissance drone, all of these elements are coming together to raise tensions and then you have the internal unrest in Iran which I think exacerbates the situation, because you don't know how the leadership is going to react in a moment like that.

  5. George DuPaul:

    You have the usual challenges that are associated with the growing independence of adolescents and the need for independence, but at the same time, a need for structure, you have that tension that you have under typical conditions ... interwoven with symptoms of a mental disorder. It exacerbates both things.

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