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Intensifies

Verb / ɪˈntensʌˌfaɪz / Another word for intensifies — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make something stronger or more intense.

Synonyms & similar words

intensify compound deepen deescalate stepup heighten escalate amplify heighten strengthen boost escalate aggravate exacerbate magnify deepen thicken augment increase worsen compound accentuate emphasize enlarge expand inflate prolong

Example sentences

  1. She intensifies her focus when she's solving a challenging puzzle.
  2. The sound of the thunder intensifies as the storm gets closer.
  3. He intensifies the flavor of his chili by adding extra spices.
  4. The coach tells the team to intensify their efforts in the second half.
  5. The sun intensifies the colors of the leaves in the autumn.

Quotes

  • The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. - Charles Dickens
  • The intensity of your desire governs the power with which the force is directed. - John Assaraf
  • The intensity of your experience is not a measure of its value. - Eckhart Tolle

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