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intensify

/ intensify /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
"The debate intensified"
"His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"
Type of:
increase
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 2
"The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"
"Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness"
"This event only deepened my convictions"
Type of:
increase
Causes:
deepen
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 3
Type of:
change alter modify
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Domain:
photography
verb Sense 4
"The Allies escalated the bombing"
Type of:
increase
Kinds of:
redouble
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
86%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
39
Times Searched
2
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