The difference between Aggravate and Magnify

When used as verbs, aggravate means to make worse, or more severe, whereas magnify means to praise, glorify (someone or something, especially god).


check bellow for the other definitions of Aggravate and Magnify

  1. Aggravate as a verb:

    To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify.

  2. Aggravate as a verb:

    To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate.

    Examples:

    "He aggravated the story."

  3. Aggravate as a verb:

    To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate.

  1. Magnify as a verb (transitive):

    To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).

  2. Magnify as a verb (transitive):

    To make (something) larger or more important.

  3. Magnify as a verb (transitive):

    To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.

  4. Magnify as a verb (transitive):

    To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.

  5. Magnify as a verb (intransitive, slang, obsolete):

    To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Spectator"