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heighten - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
heighten
Definition
(verb) become more extreme
Synonyms
:
rise
Example Sentence
The tension heightened
Definition
(verb) make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
Example Sentence
heightened interest
Definition
(verb) increase
Synonyms
:
enhance
,
raise
Example Sentence
This will enhance your enjoyment
heighten the tension
Definition
(verb) increase the height of
Example Sentence
The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars
Definition
(verb) make (one's senses) more acute
Synonyms
:
sharpen
Example Sentence
This drug will sharpen your vision
Definition
(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked
Synonyms
:
compound
,
deepen
,
intensify
Example Sentence
The efforts were intensified
Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
This event only deepened my convictions
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