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intensifying definition
intensifying |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb intensify 3 senses of intensify Sense 1 escalate, intensify, step up => redouble Sense 2 intensify, compound, heighten, deepen => heat up hot up screw up => fan => enhance, heighten, raise => amplify => sharpen => sharpen, heighten Sense 3 intensify, deepen => build => redouble => erupt, flare up flare, break open burst out => condense => sharpen => accelerate, speed up speed, quicken Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb intensify 3 senses of intensify Sense 1 escalate, intensify, step up => redouble Sense 2 intensify, compound, heighten, deepen => heat up hot up screw up => fan => enhance, heighten, raise => amplify => sharpen => sharpen, heighten => subtilize, subtilise Sense 3 intensify, deepen => build => redouble => erupt, flare up flare, break open burst out => condense => sharpen => accelerate, speed up speed, quicken => brisk, brisk up brisken Entailment of verb intensify Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb intensify 3 senses of intensify Sense 1 escalate, intensify, step up => increase Sense 2 intensify, compound, heighten, deepen => increase Sense 3 intensify, deepen => increase Familiarity of verb intensify intensify used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb intensify Sense 1 escalate, intensify, step up => increase -------------- Sense 2 intensify, compound, heighten, deepen => increase -------------- Sense 3 intensify, deepen => increase -------------- Overview of verb intensify The verb intensify has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) escalate, intensify, step up -- (increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing") 2. (2) intensify, compound, heighten, deepen -- (make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her", "Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions") 3. (2) intensify, deepen -- (become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan") Overview of adj intensifying The adj intensifying has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) intensifying -- (increasing in strength or intensity) Antonyms of adj intensifying 1 sense of intensifying Sense 1 intensifying (vs. moderating) moderating (vs. intensifying) => alleviative, alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative => analgesic, analgetic, anodyne => tempering => weakening Similarity of adj intensifying 1 sense of intensifying Sense 1 intensifying (vs. moderating) => aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating => augmentative, enhancive => deepening(postnominal), gathering(postnominal), thickening(postnominal) => heightening(postnominal) Attributes of adj intensifying Familiarity of adj intensifying intensifying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj intensifying intensifying Overview of verb intensify The verb intensify has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) escalate, intensify, step up -- (increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing") 2. (2) intensify, compound, heighten, deepen -- (make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her", "Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions") 3. (2) intensify, deepen -- (become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan") Overview of adj intensifying The adj intensifying has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) intensifying -- (increasing in strength or intensity)
intensifying definition
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