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intensify

English

Etymology

intense +? -ify. Compare French intensifier.

Verb

intensify (third-person singular simple present intensifies, present participle intensifying, simple past and past participle intensified)

  1. (transitive) To render more intense
  2. (intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.

Synonyms

  • (become intense or more intense): intensen

Related terms

  • intensification

Translations

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intensation

English

Etymology

intense +? -ation

Noun

intensation (countable and uncountable, plural intensations)

  1. (archaic) The act or process of intensifying; intensification; climax.
    • 1828 Thomas Carlyle, Goethe, Foreign Review
      And who will warrant us that, at the same time, he shall only be an intensation and continuation of the old, which in general, is what we long and look for?

Anagrams

  • antitension

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