exasperate-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: Irritate intellectually or emotionally.

Examples:
Stop exasperating your sister!
The movie really exasperated me.
We are all exasperated by the math homework.
His comments exasperated her.

Mappings:
VerbNet: amuse-31.1
FrameNet: Experiencer_obj
PropBank: exasperate.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2

Sense Number 2: Make a situation or state worse.

Examples:
This drug exasperates the pain.
He really exasperated the situation with his rude demeanor.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: exasperate.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3