s'envenimer

La dispute s'est envenimée lorsque Maria a insulté mon frère.
The argument intensified when Maria insulted my brother.
Entre-temps, cette controverse s'est envenimée au point de devenir un sérieux point de discorde entre l'Europe et les États-Unis.
Meanwhile, this controversy has developed into an extremely serious conflict between Europe and the United States.
La situation s'est envenimée et la police a dû intervenir.
The situation boiled up and the police had to intervene.
La bagarre entre les deux ivrognes s'est envenimée et l'un a blessé l'autre au visage avec le verre d'une bouteille cassée.
The row between the two drunks heated up and one glassed the other in the face with a broken bottle.
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