intensify (v)
deepen (v)

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type v
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def become more intense
examples The debate intensified
His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan
Frame - 1 Something ----s
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Hypernym increase
Derivationally related form intensify → intensity; intensify → intensification
Hyponym build; redouble; erupt, irrupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out; condense; sharpen; accelerate, speed up, speed, quicken
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Derivationally related form intensification → intensify; intensity → intensify
Hyponym increase
Hypernym build; redouble; erupt, irrupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out; condense; sharpen; accelerate, speed up, speed, quicken
Cause intensify, compound, heighten, deepen

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