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Term: Intensify

Definition:

Intensify is a verb that means to make something stronger, more intense, or more extreme.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Transitive verb

Definition: To increase in degree, intensity, or strength.

Example Sentence: The coach urged the team to intensify their efforts in the second half to secure the victory.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Intransitive verb

Definition: To become stronger, more intense, or more extreme.

Example Sentence: The storm intensified rapidly, causing heavy rainfall and strong winds.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Characterized by a high degree or intensity.

Example Sentence: The intense heat made it difficult to go outside during the summer months.

Sense 4:

Part of Speech: Noun (Rare usage)

Definition: The act or process of intensifying something.

Example Sentence: The intensify of his actions only escalated the tension in the room.