Exacerbate and Slake

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Exacerbate verb - To make more severe.

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Slake is an antonym for exacerbate.

Nearby Words: exacerbation, exacerbating

Slake verb - To put a complete end to (a physical need or desire).

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Exacerbate is an antonym for slake.

Nearby Word: slaking

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Slake and Exacerbate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exacerbate/slake

Exacerbate & Slake. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/exacerbate/slake>.

Slake or Exacerbate. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/exacerbate/slake.

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