Aggravate and Quelling

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Aggravate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Quelling is an antonym for aggravate.

Nearby Words: aggravation, aggravating

Quelling noun - Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.

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Aggravate is an antonym for quelling in topics: defeat, alleviate.

Nearby Words: quell, quelled

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