Definition of Aggravated

1. Adjective. Made more severe or intense especially in law. "Aggravated assault"

Similar to: Intense

2. Adjective. Incited, especially deliberately, to anger. "The provoked animal attacked the child"
Exact synonyms: Provoked
Similar to: Angry

Definition of Aggravated

1. Verb. (past of aggravate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aggravated

1. aggravate [v] - See also: aggravate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggravated

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aggrandizement
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aggravated (current term)
aggravatedly
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aggrecan
aggrecanase
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aggregabilities

Literary usage of Aggravated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Crimes by William Lawrence Clark, William Lawrence Marshall, Herschel Bouton Lazell (1905)
"aggravated Assaults—In General. An assault with intent to kill, to do great bodily harm, to rape, to rob, etc., is called an aggravated assault, ..."

2. A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors by William Oldnall Russell, Charles Sprengel Greaves (1877)
"If the jury find that the prisoner committed euch an aggravated assault, then he is liable to transportation.(У) The same general rules which prevail in ..."

3. The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife by John Fraser Macqueen (1905)
"In cases of aggravated assault. Guardianship of Infants Act, 1886. ... If a husband is convicted of an aggravated assault upon his wife, ..."

4. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1880)
"Ills wrought by false strategy were -Me1 aggravated by defective administration, and the evils thus superadded may in one sense be called ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"So, where any person, who has been charged before justices with a common assault, or with an aggravated assault on a woman or child, has either obtained a ..."

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