All 7 Uses of
aggravate
in
David Copperfield
- 'How can you be so aggravating,' said my mother, shedding more tears than before, 'as to talk in such an unjust manner!†
Chpt 1-3
- That cruel man with the wooden leg aggravated my sufferings.†
Chpt 4-6
- They shall be aggravated.†
Chpt 7-9 *
- We had a merry game, not made the less merry by the Doctor's mistakes, of which he committed an innumerable quantity, in spite of the watchfulness of the butterflies, and to their great aggravation.†
Chpt 16-18
- 'Perhaps she thinks so, too; it's not her fault,' said I. 'I suppose not,' returned my aunt, rather grudging the admission; 'but it's very aggravating.†
Chpt 34-36
- The kindnesses you have secretly done for his advancement, and then disclosed to me, for my surprise and pleasure, have been, you will believe, but aggravations of the unhappiness and burden of my secret.'†
Chpt 43-45
- It was an aggravating circumstance in the case that he had no idea of this, but conceived that he was making me amends in every new discovery: not to say, heaping obligations on my head.†
Chpt 46-48
Definition:
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(aggravate as in: she aggravates me) annoy or irritate