intensification

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Noun intensification has 2 senses

intensification - action that makes something stronger or more extreme
--₁ is a kind of increase, step-up
--₁ has particulars:
aggravation, exacerbation; focalization, focalisation, focusing

Derived forms: verb intensify₁, verb intensify₂, verb intensify₃
intensification - the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
--₂ is a kind of increase, step-up

Derived form: verb intensify₄