v. t.
To aggravate the horrors of the scene. Prescott. [ 1913 Webster ]
The defense made by the prisoner's counsel did rather aggravate than extenuate his crime. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
If both were to aggravate her parents, as my brother and sister do mine. Richardson (Clarissa). [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
a.
A thing at once ridiculous and aggravating. J. Ingelow. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an aggravating manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. aggravatio: cf. F. aggravation. ]
By a little aggravation of the features changed it into the Saracen's head. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Tending to aggravate. --