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exacerbate

How many syllables in exacerbate?

  4 syllables

Divide exacerbate into syllables:   ex-ac-er-bate
Stressed syllable in exacerbate:   ex-ac-er-bate
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Synonyms for exacerbate


2 syllables
  • make worse
  • worsen
3 syllables
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      What rhymes with exacerbate

      3 syllables
        4 syllables
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