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to intensify
01
to become more in degree or strength
Intransitive
Example
Ongoing efforts are currently intensifying to address climate change.
Tensions are intensifying in the region due to political unrest.
02
to increase the degree, strength, or severity of something
Transitive: to intensify sth
Example
The therapist used techniques to intensify the relaxation experience for her clients.
Increasing the dosage of the medication could intensify its side effects.
03
to increase the strength or impact of certain visual elements in an image through adjustments to lighting, contrast, or saturation
Transitive: to intensify visual elements
Example
The photographer used a reflector to intensify the sunlight on the subject's face, creating a dramatic portrait.
Adding a vignette effect around the edges of the photo can intensify the focus on the central subject.
Word Family
intense
Adjective
intensify
Verb
intensifier
Noun
intensifier
Noun
intensifying
Adjective
intensifying
Adjective
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