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2 Oct 2020
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What is the difference between deteriorate and aggravate ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between deteriorate and aggravate ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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"Deteriorate" is "to become destroyed."
The paper deteriorated in water.
My clothes are so old they're deteriorating.
"Aggravate" is "to make worse" or "to make angry."
The screaming children aggravated my headache.
The children aren't listening and it's aggravating me.
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