Exacerbate

egz-as'er-bat, v.t. to ivtbitter to provoke to render more violent or severe, as a disease [1-. exacerbo, c.xacerbatus — ex, and au‘i-bo, from acerb us. bitter See Acerbity.] Exacerbation, c-gr-as-cr-ba's hun, Exacerbesconce, egz-as-ci -bes'eus, n. increase of irritation or violence, csp. the increase of a fever or disease. Exact, eg7-akt', adj precise careful punctual true certain or demonstrable —adv. Exactly. — Exact 'ne exact us, pa.p of exigo, to drive out, to measure ex, and aeo, to drive, to do.J Exact, cgz-akt', v to force from to compel full payment of to make great demands or to demand urgently to extort. v.t. to practise extortion. See Exact, adj.) Exaction, eg/.ik's hun, v. the act of exacting or demanding strictly: an oppre ive demand that winch exacted, as exce ive work or tribute. Exagg0 Fate, cgz-a/dr-alt, v.t. to magnify unduly to icpresent too strongly. ex'aggero, exag fjeratus -cx.aggero, to heap up—agger, a heap Exaggeration, cgz-aj-er-u's imn, n extravagant representation a statement in exce of the truth. Exaggerative, cg/-ajer-5t-iv. Exaggeratory, cS 'aj'er-a-tor-i, adj. containing exaggeration or tending to exaggerate. Exalt, egz-awlt', v to raise very high to elevate to a higher position to elate or with the joy of succe to praise or extol (chem.) to refine or subtilise' n. Exalt'ednesfl. [L. exalto—ex, and alt us, grown great by nourishing, high, from alo, to nourish Gr. althb, to cause to grow [or dignity high estate. Exaltation, egz-awlt-5'shun, #. elevation in rank