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adding insult injury
| Main Entry: |
add insult to injury
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make worse |
| Synonyms: | add fuel to the fire, aggravate, exacerbate, heighten, provoke, rub salt in the wound, slap in the face, twist the knife, worsen |
| Main Entry: | make worse |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | worsen a situation |
| Synonyms: | add insult to injury, aggravate, exacerbate, fan the flames, intensify, irritate, rub salt into the wound, twist the knife in the wound, worsen |
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