intensifying

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
intensifying
    adj 1: increasing in strength or intensity [ant: {moderating}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Intensify \In*ten"si*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intensified}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Intensifying}.] [Intense + -fly.]
   To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to
   intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to
   intensify animosity. --Bacon.
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         How piercing is the sting of pride
         By want embittered and intensified.      --Longfellow.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
intensifying \intensifying\ adj.
   increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms:
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