Synonyms of stepped up

stepped up

verb

past tense of step up

as in enhanced

to make markedly greater in measure or degree

candidates stepping up their campaigns as election day draws near

stepped up the pace to catch up with the others

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enhanced
• intensified
• heightened
• deepened
• strengthened
• consolidated
• amped (up)
• beefed (up)
• reinforced
• accentuated
• expanded
• boosted
• amplified
• broadened
• redoubled
• sharpened
• extended
• enforced
• augmented
• emphasized
• accelerated
• lengthened
• magnified
• restrengthened
• pointed (up)
• enlarged
• hastened
• supplemented
• maximized
• quickened
• stressed
• jazzed (up)
• enlivened
• exacerbated
• reenforced
• aggravated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• tapered (off)
• moderated
• diminished
• weakened
• abated
• subdued
• toned (down)
• let up (on)
• lessened
• subsided
• receded
• waned
• dwindled
• lightened
• alleviated
• eased

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• reduced
• decreased
• tapered (off)
• moderated
• diminished
• weakened
• abated
• subdued
• toned (down)
• let up (on)
• lessened
• subsided
• receded
• waned
• dwindled
• lightened
• alleviated
• eased

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