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aggravation

/əˈɡrævɪˌeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does aggravation mean?

noun

A state of being annoyed or irritated, often as a result of a problem or difficulty. A feeling of annoyance or frustration.

Example

"The traffic jam caused a lot of aggravation on the way to work."

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