intensify
11intensify — UK [ɪnˈtensɪfaɪ] / US [ɪnˈtensɪˌfaɪ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms intensify : present tense I/you/we/they intensify he/she/it intensifies present participle intensifying past tense intensified past participle intensified if something …
12intensify — [[t]ɪnte̱nsɪfaɪ[/t]] intensifies, intensifying, intensified V ERG If you intensify something or if it intensifies, it becomes greater in strength, amount, or degree. [V n] Britain is intensifying its efforts to secure the release of three British …
13intensify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. deepen, strengthen, heighten, sharpen; concentrate; aggravate (see increase). See strength. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. strengthen, heighten, sharpen, emphasize, deepen, escalate, increase, aggravate,… …
14intensify — in|ten|si|fy [ ın tensı,faı ] verb intransitive or transitive if something intensifies, or you intensify it, it becomes greater, stronger, or more extreme: More weapons arrived in the area, and fighting intensified soon afterward. Economic… …
15intensify — verb (I, T) if an activity, effort, feeling etc intensifies, or if you intensify it, it increases in degree or strength: Police have now intensified the search for the lost child. intensification /In tensififi keISFn/ noun (U): the… …
16intensify — verb leaders here are fearful that yesterday s bombing will intensify the fighting north of the city Syn: escalate, increase, step up, boost, raise, strengthen, augment, reinforce; pick up, build up, heighten, deepen, extend, expand, amplify,… …
17intensify — [ɪnˈtensɪˌfaɪ] verb [I/T] if something intensifies, or if you intensify it, it becomes greater, stronger, or more extreme intensification [ɪnˌtensɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] …
18intensify — verb ( fied; fying) Date: 1817 transitive verb 1. to make intense or more intensive ; strengthen 2. a. to increase the density and contrast of (a photographic image) by chemical treatment b. to make more acute ; sharpen …
19intensify — intensification, n. /in ten seuh fuy /, v., intensified, intensifying. v.t. 1. to make intense or more intense. 2. to make more acute; strengthen or sharpen. 3. Photog. to increase the density and contrast of (a negative) chemically. v.i. 4. to… …
20Intensify — Усиливать (фотографическое изображение); Интенсифицировать …
