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intensifies

verb , present tense third-person singular of intensify

Synonyms and Antonyms of intensifies

to make markedly greater in measure or degree

intensified her efforts to preserve the town's historic buildings and landmarks

Synonyms of intensifies

accentuates, amplifies, amps (up), beefs (up), boosts, consolidates, deepens, enhances, heightens, magnifies, redoubles, steps up, strengthens

Words Related to intensifies

broadens, enlarges, expands, extends, lengthens

accelerates, hastens, quickens

emphasizes, points (up), sharpens, stresses

augments, enforces, reinforces (also reenforces), restrengthens, supplements

enlivens, jazzes (up)

aggravates, exacerbates

Near Antonyms of intensifies

decreases, diminishes, lessens, lets up (on), reduces, subdues, tones (down), weakens

dwindles, recedes, subsides, tapers (off), wanes

alleviates, eases, lightens

Antonyms of intensifies

abates, moderates

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