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HESAURUS
make matters worse
English
Synonyms
add fuel to the fire
add insult to injury
cap it all off
(
sarcastic
)
fan the flames
make matters worse
throw gasoline on the fire
With malice
hit someone when they are down
kick a dog when it's down
kick someone when they are down
rub it in
rub salt in the wound
strike someone when they are down
twist the knife
Antonyms
improve
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W
S
]
pour oil on troubled waters
repair
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Hypernyms
aggravate
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worsen
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