rub salt in someone's wounds
confound
disimprove
do more harm than good
kick someone when they are down
kick a dog when it's down
compound
deterioratingly
exasperate
aggravate
exacerbate
worsen
suffer
rub salt in the wound
bear the brunt
go through hell
go from bad to worse
wound
exasperating
aggravating
exacerbating
fall away
exacerbatingly
tread on someone's corns
hurt
impair
prick
disimprovement
twist the knife
hit one hard
hurtingly
shame
get medieval
go to shit
rough end of the pineapple
sing out
bring down
sting
rackingly
reap the whirlwind
misalter
make matters worse
anguish
take a turn for the worse
fan the flames
rack
pine
not do someone any favors
on one's conscience
cut to the quick
sour
pity
mist over
besour
dismalize
smart
dunk on
embitter
brutalise
desolate
worst-case scenario
pay dearly
dub
sodomise
bust one's ass
regret
decline
fall prey
pain
drop someone in it
agonous
catastrophize
ooch
wark
decry
misgrieve
scourge
acerbate
putrefy
fash
distressingness
come to grief
annoy
mistreatment
be thankful for small mercies
painfulness
hurty
ashamed
fall upon
try
smoke
peine
rot in hell
poison
punishment

English words for 'To make a painful situation even worse (even with the best of intentions).'

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