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heighten
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Verb
  • make more intense, stronger, or more marked
    • The efforts were intensified, Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
    • Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
    • This event only deepened my convictions
  • make (one's senses) more acute
    • This drug will sharpen your vision
  • increase the height of
    • The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars
  • increase
    • This will enhance your enjoyment
    • heighten the tension
  • make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
    • heightened interest
  • become more extreme
    • The tension heightened
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