intensify

== English == === Etymology === From intense +‎ -ify. Compare French intensifier. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪnˈtɛnsɪfaɪ/ === Verb === intensify (third-person singular simple present intensifies, present participle intensifying, simple past and past participle intensified) (transitive) To render more intense. (intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy. ==== Synonyms ==== (become intense or more intense): intensen, exalt ==== Derived terms ==== reintensify ==== Related terms ==== intensification ==== Translations ====