aggravate
US /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/
UK /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/
1.
agravar, empeorar
make (a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more serious
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The loud music began to aggravate his headache.
La música alta comenzó a agravar su dolor de cabeza.
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His constant complaining only served to aggravate the situation.
Sus constantes quejas solo sirvieron para agravar la situación.
2.
irritar, molestar
annoy or exasperate (someone), especially persistently
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His constant interruptions began to aggravate me.
Sus constantes interrupciones comenzaron a irritarme.
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Don't aggravate your mother with your whining.
No irrites a tu madre con tus quejas.