1. intensify - verb
· increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"
Hypernym(s): increase
2. intensify - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): compound, heighten, deepen
Hypernym(s): increase
3. intensify - verb
· become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"
Synonym(s): deepen
Hypernym(s): increase
4. intensify - verb
· make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
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