crescendoes

present tense third-person singular of crescendo

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crescendoes
Verb
  • This scenario would be more likely if the storm intensifies faster and gets guided north by a dip in the jet stream.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The recent fossil find intensifies the discussion about the differing ecological roles of early hominin species.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • More cars mean more accidents, and more accidents lead to more lawsuits which always inflates the cost of claims.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The decoy unfolds from a compact square box and inflates into a full-size F-35 replica within minutes.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Crescendoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescendoes. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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