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aggravated

adjective

Pronunciation: ˈæɡ.rə.veɪ.tɪd

Feeling annoyed, frustrated, or irritated by a persistent problem or person.

She became visibly aggravated when her computer crashed for the third time that morning.
The manager tried to calm the aggravated customer who had been waiting in line for too long.
He felt aggravated by his colleague's constant interruptions during the meeting.

aggravated by (prepositional phrase): the cause of the annoyance or worsening condition — "The team was aggravated by the constant delays in the project schedule."
aggravated assault (collocation): a serious legal charge involving physical harm — "He was arrested and charged with aggravated assault."

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