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Definition of aggravated adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

aggravated

adjective
 
/ˈæɡrəveɪtɪd/
 
/ˈæɡrəveɪtɪd/
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  1. [only before noun] (law) an aggravated crime involves further unnecessary violence or unpleasant behaviour
    • aggravated assault/burglary
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAggravated is used with these nouns:
    • assault
    • burglary
    • felony
    • …
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