Intensify
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Intensify [in-ten-suh-fahy]

VERB

VERB

  • To make more acute

  • To strengthen or sharpen.

Example

“The decision against the union intensified the anger.”

“His laziness intensified my drowsy behavior too.”

Synonyms

Aggravate, Boost, Increase, Heighten, Magnify, Aggrandize, Exalt

Antonyms

Decrease, Diminish, Lessen, Reduce, Undermine, Halt, Soothe