ALLEVIATE Antonyms
There are 6 antonyms of the word
alleviate.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For ALLEVIATE
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aggravate | verbv | |||||||
verb • make worse • exasperate or irritate | ||||||||
exacerbate | verbv | |||||||
verb • make worse • exasperate or irritate | ||||||||
heighten | verbv | |||||||
verb • become more extreme • make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity • increase the level of • increase the height of • make (one's senses) more acute • make more intense, stronger, or more marked | ||||||||
intensify | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in extent or intensity • make more intense, stronger, or more marked • become more intense • make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark | ||||||||
magnify | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in size, volume or significance • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • make large | ||||||||
worsen | verbv | |||||||
verb • grow worse • make worse |