exacerbate
verb [ T ] uk/ɪɡˈzæs.ə.beɪt/ us/ɪɡˈzæs.ɚ.beɪt/
使恶化；使加重；使加剧
to make something that is already bad even worse
This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities. 这次袭击将使两个团体间已经紧张的关系更加恶化。
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