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aggravation: action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse; "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care"; unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; an exasperated feeling of annoyance

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souring collapse: the process of becoming sour

intensification collapse: action that makes something stronger or more extreme; the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)

deepening collapse: a process of becoming deeper and more profound

exacerbation collapse: violent and bitter exasperation; "his foolishness was followed by an exacerbation of their quarrel"

heightening collapse

exasperation collapse: actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)

irritation collapse: the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed; (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation; "any food produced irritation of the stomach"

enhancement collapse: an improvement that makes something more agreeable

speedup collapse

worsening collapse: changing something with the result that it becomes worse; changing for the worse; "worried by the worsening storm"

arousing collapse

hard life collapse

annoyance collapse: the act of troubling or annoying someone; something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"; anger produced by some annoying irritation

magnification collapse: the act of expanding something in apparent size; the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object

pain in the neck collapse

acceleration collapse: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed; an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"; (physics) a rate of increase of velocity

tribulation collapse

arousal collapse: the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"; awakening from sleep; a state of heightened physiological activity

deterioration collapse: process of changing to an inferior state; a symptom of reduced quality or strength

tightening collapse: the act of making something tighter; "the tightening of economic controls"

dogging collapse: relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit; "impossible to escape the dogging fears"

nuisance collapse: (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive

bad news collapse

amplification collapse: (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current; addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail; "a few remarks added in amplification and defense"; "an elaboration of the sketch followed"; the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

harassment collapse: the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism; a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"

difficulties collapse

persecution collapse: the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)

enlargement collapse: a photographic print that has been enlarged; the state of being enlarged

fomentation collapse: deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord); application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation

hardcase collapse

strengthening collapse: the act of increasing the strength of something; becoming stronger

devilment collapse

blowup collapse

hardship collapse: something that causes or entails suffering; "I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"- James Boswell; "the many hardships of frontier life"

stimulus collapse

explosion collapse: the act of exploding or bursting something; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"; a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball; a sudden outburst; "an explosion of laughter"; "an explosion of rage"; a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction; the noise caused by an explosion; "the explosion was heard a mile away"; a sudden great increase; "the population explosion"; "the information explosion"

vicissitude collapse: mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another); a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something; "the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research"

incitement collapse: something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action

disapproval collapse: the act of disapproving or condemning; the expression of disapproval; a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

displeasure collapse: the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something

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