Aggravate
/ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯t/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Aggravate
verb
- To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
- (by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate.
- To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
"He aggravated the story."
- To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
- To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.
Anagrams of Aggravate
No exact anagrams found for "aggravate". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "aggravate" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
g2
g2
r1
a1
v4
a1
t1
e1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Aggravate
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Aggravate"
Aggravate is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Aggravate" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "aggravate" is a medium-scoring word.