Exasperate
Exasperate , adjective
[Latin exasperatus, past participle of exsasperare to roughen, exasperate; ex out (intens.) + asperare to make rough, asper rough. See Asperity.]
Exasperated; imbittered. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
Like swallows which the exasperate dying year
Sets spinning.
Exasperate , transitive verb
1.
To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to excite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a person or his feelings.
To exsasperate them against the king of France.
2.
To make grievous, or more grievous or malignant; to aggravate; to imbitter; as, to exasperate enmity.
To exasperate the ways of death.