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intensify English

Meaning intensify meaning

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intensify

— verb (= escalate) increase in extent or intensity The Allies escalated the bombing — verb (= deepen) become more intense The debate intensified His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan — verb (= heighten, deepen) make more intense, stronger, or more marked The efforts were intensified Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness This event only deepened my convictions — verb make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark

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increase heighten strengthen deepen aggravate reinforce escalate enhance become stronger augment spread magnify grow exacerbate compound boost worsen stress step up solidify rise raise fortify expand enhancement become more intense amplify vouch verify validate underpin transistorize transistorise transfigure toughen toss in tighten throw in tag on tack on swell support suffix substantiate streamline strain stir up spiritualize sharpen run up

Conjugation intensify conjugation

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intensify · verb

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Kurt, intensify the search.
Intensify the treatment.
Intensify the probe.
The cement walls of the bunker will intensify the explosion.
Well apart from the fluid question, their helmets will trap and intensify the sound waves.
People who smoke this, or take acid want to intensify their lives.
Intensify the search.
CYBER LEADER: Order them to intensify the radar signal.
The only way to intensify the experience is to take the 200 milligrams along with the tank.
I'd like to. intensify my Native American art studies.
Intensify the forward batteries.
Intensify forward firepower!
To intensify his memories?
The Germans will no doubt intensify their efforts to intercept us.
Captain, I want you to intensify Vossek's interrogation.
So we intensify attacks against airfields and from Norway we will attack the North.
Another approach was, to intensify the training sessions.
Intensify your research program into final disposition of those wastes.
I'd like to intensify my Native American art studies.
Can't you intensify that emotion?
Keep an escort on Ms. Winters and intensify the search.
Now, reach out with your mind and intensify the flame.
Intensify surveillance.
Today's commercial fishers intensify this situation on massive scales.
When I cut, the bleeding is going to intensify.
The warm Gulf waters would cause the storm to intensify quickly.
Perhaps you could take some ghost stories to bed with you, to intensify your senses, every little creak on the stairs.
Intensify deflector shields.

News and current affairs

That made it increasingly difficult for the government in London to declare war on behalf of the empire when nationalist sentiments began to intensify.
Flooding in Europe is likely to intensify, a process that may already have begun.
Continuing down the investment-led growth path will exacerbate the visible glut of capacity in manufacturing, real estate, and infrastructure, and thus will intensify the coming economic slowdown once further fixed-investment growth becomes impossible.
These consequences will only intensify.
Its women both heal and intensify its tensions.
Temperatures will rise, storms will intensify, the oceans will become more acidic, and species will go extinct in vast numbers as their habitats are destroyed.
Without it, the Middle East conflict will remain at a stalemate and violence will only intensify.
The Europeans - led by Merkel, Blair, and Chirac - should agree to assure the US that Europe is ready to pay a high, perhaps very high, economic price by taking decisive action to intensify the sanctions against Iran.
Moreover, Sarkozy is seeking to intensify cooperation for development in the whole Mediterranean area.
Existing policies to achieve social cohesion are based on the belief that, if uncorrected, the free play of market forces will lead to wide disparities in income and thus intensify social conflict.
If the US wants to increase jobs, it should intensify efforts to work with these private Iraqi companies to bid on contracts.
Tighter US monetary policy could intensify the global credit shortage, thereby increasing pressure on Asia's economic and financial systems.
The US, in particular, could intensify its pursuit of bilateral deals, by which it is able to impose increasingly inappropriate policy priorities on smaller nations.
In recent weeks, major US technology companies, including Google and Facebook, have been accused of aggressively lobbying the European Parliament to suspend plans to intensify privacy rules in the EU.
The settlements intensify Palestinian hatred toward Israel.
As long as NATO remains reluctant to enter into a dialogue with the SCO, such a cautious attitude looks set to linger, and may even intensify.
With hundreds of dams still likely to become targets for protest, pressure will only intensify for a more significant response.
Moreover, anxiety over inadequate provisions for retirement and health care is set to intensify as a rapidly aging population now enters the most vulnerable phase of its life cycle.
These menaces exacerbate and intensify one another.
The bad news is that the threats will almost surely intensify in the coming years, as our planet becomes even more crowded and subject to man-made change.
As the baton of excessive liquidity injections is passed from one central bank to another, the dangers of global asset bubbles and competitive currency devaluations intensify.
As Cameron and other Western conservatives intensify their efforts to clear a path to the past, it is important to bear in mind that there is nothing novel or innovative about the absence of a welfare state and the privatization of basic services.

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