LekhoriLekhoriTo make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
Once more, the more to aggrauate the note, With a foule Traitors name ſtuffe I thy throte, And wiſh (ſo pleaſe my Soueraigne) ere I moue, What my tong ſpeaks, my right drawn ſword may proue
Aggravated.
Loaded, burdened, weighed down.
Heightened, intensified.
The adjective is first attested in 1471 in Middle English, the verb in 1530; from Latin aggravātus, perfect passive participle of aggravō (“to add to the weight of, make worse, oppress, annoy”) (see -...
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