crescendoing

Definition of crescendoingnext
present participle of crescendo

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crescendoing
Verb
  • The outrage has reverberated across the country ahead of Wednesday's annual Ni Una Menos protest in downtown Buenos Aires, amplifying demands for government action and intensifying criticism of President Javier Milei.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • The outrage has reverberated across the country ahead of Wednesday’s annual Ni Una Menos protest in downtown Buenos Aires, amplifying demands for government action and intensifying criticism of President Javier Milei.
    Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • This has combined to make Finals tickets at the Garden even scarcer, inflating prices on the secondary market.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • Didn’t the Knicks completely turn the tables on his score-inflating strategy?
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, the sun in Gemini will meet with Jupiter, heightening feelings of optimism, curiosity and the desire to grow beyond what’s familiar.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • At least three attacks have been recorded against health centers in Ituri province as residents protested stringent medical protocols that clashed with local burial rites, heightening the danger health workers face.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
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“Crescendoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescendoing. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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