How is the word agravar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
exacerbate
verb

Empeorar una situación que ya es mala.

To make a bad situation worse.

Examples with “agravar”

See how the word “agravar” is used in sentences

  • El estrés agrava la enfermedad. — Stress exacerbates the illness.

  • No empeores el asunto discutiendo. — Don't exacerbate the issue by arguing about it.

  • No agraves el problema discutiendo con él. — Don't exacerbate the problem by arguing with him.

  • ¿Mi queja agravará aún más la situación? — Will my complaint exacerbate the situation further?

  • Recortar el presupuesto solo agravará los retrasos. — Cutting the budget will only exacerbate the delays.

  • Sus comentarios solo sirven para ahondar su desacuerdo. — His comments only serve to exacerbate their disagreement.

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