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intensifier

Definitions of intensifier
  1. verb
    increase in extent or intensity
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    type of:
    agrandir, augmenter
    make bigger or more
  2. verb
    make more intense, stronger, or more marked
    synonyms: renforcer
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    types:
    amplifier
    increase the volume of
    approfondir, exciter, s'intensifier
    make (one's senses) more acute
    type of:
    accroître, augmenter
    become bigger or greater in amount
  3. verb
    make (one's senses) more acute
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    type of:
    renforcer
    make more intense, stronger, or more marked
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