intensify

/ɪntˈɛnsəfˌaɪ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. increase in extent or intensity
   “The Allies escalated the bombing”
2. make more intense, stronger, or more marked
   “The efforts were intensified”
3. become more intense
   “The debate intensified”
4. make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark

Synonyms for intensify

• escalate
• step up
• compound
• heighten
• deepen

Words that rhyme with intensify

• fly
• dry
• high
• tie
• die
• cry
• apply
• lie
• try
• occupy
• ply
• deny
• qualify
• specify
• supply
• buy
• eye
• fry
• identify
• rectify
• shy
• spy
• butterfly
• certify
• falsify
• fortify
• guy
• i
• imply
• multiply