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    intensify
    /ɪnˈtɛnsɪfʌɪ/

    verb

    • 1. become or make more intense: "the dispute began to intensify"
    • 2. increase the opacity of (a negative) using a chemical: "the negative may be intensified with bichloride"

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  2. Learn the meaning of intensify, a verb that means to make something stronger or more extreme, or to become stronger or more extreme. See how to use intensify in sentences and find synonyms and related words.

    • English (US)

      to become greater, more serious, or more extreme, or to make...

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb intensify, which means to make or become intense or more intensive. See also related words and translations of intensify in other languages.

  4. verb (used with object) , in·ten·si·fied, in·ten·si·fy·ing. to make intense or more intense. Synonyms: concentrate, quicken, deepen. Antonyms: weaken, alleviate. to make more acute; strengthen or sharpen. Synonyms: concentrate, quicken, deepen. Photography. to increase the density and contrast of (a negative) chemically.

  5. To intensify is to increase the intensity, force, or power of something. If you snap a selfie and the colors aren't intense enough, you may be able to intensify them with a photo editor. You can see the word "intense" in intensify, which clues you in to the meaning of the verb.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, usage and synonyms of the verb intensify, which means to increase in degree or strength. See examples of intensify in different contexts and grammar forms.

  7. Intensify means to make or become more intense or severe. It can also refer to increasing the contrast of a photographic image. See different dictionaries, verb tables, and translations of intensify.