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acar|o'·het vpr 1 to become extremely cold 2 to become tense, irritated, aggravated; have a falling out in relations 3 to get worse, become inflamed, fester; get chapped 4 [Fig] to be threatening or intimidating

acar|o'·n vt 1 to make [ ] worse: exacerbate 2 to irritate, chafe; make [ ] more irritating 3 to increase the tension on [ ]: tighten
acaro·n pėr [ ] to be in dire need of [ ]

aca'r|tė adj (i) 1 extremely cold, icy, frosty 2 [Fig] cruel, nasty