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What does it mean to make things worse?

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While it is certainly exasperating when someone makes a bad situation worse, and they can certainly do it by micturating on something, the specific act of worsening a situation is called exacerbating it.
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What does it mean to make things worse?
- Exacerbate
- Micturate
- Masticate
- Exasperate
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One thing that people learning English will often say is that it's a hard and often frustrating language. It's not as good as sticking to its general rules as many other languages are and has a lot of specific conventions that native speakers tend to take for granted.