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Origin and history of exacerbescent

exacerbescent(adj.)

"tending to become embittered," 1753, from Latin exacerbescentem (nominative exacerbescens), present participle of exacerbescere "become angry," from exacerbare "irritate, provoke" (see exasperation) + inchoative suffix -escere.

also from 1753

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exasperation(n.)

"irritation, provocation," 1540s, from Late Latin exasperationem (nominative exasperatio), noun of action from past-participle stem of exasperare "roughen; irritate" (see exasperate).

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