What is to give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances. Paley called?
aggravate — To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances. Paley. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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