0 to make someone very annoyed, usually when they can do nothing to solve a problem
1 to cause anger or extreme annoyance in someone:
His assistant’s carelessness is exasperating him.
He had, on the one hand, to avoid exasperating those who had bailed him out overseas.
I find stories of this sort exasperating.
General practitioners are also exasperated by hospitals running out of acute beds and would prefer to be able to use community facilities, including specialists and nurses locally.
Often this was not done, out of forgetfulness, and after thirty-one days a bill would be delivered to the now exasperated customer which he or she felt obliged to pay.
What does the odd and sometimes exasperating way that students 'play' with language suggest in terms of classroom teaching approach?
On the contrary, groundwater development is seen as a substitute for tanks, which are the main agents of replenishment, thus exasperating the negative externalities.
Her failure to consummate that relationship exasperated her even further.
Readers will be exasperated or delighted by the introductory section.
