intensify

Yoğunlaştırmak, şiddetlendirmek

To become or make something stronger, more extreme, or more concentrated.

• The storm began to intensify as it moved inland.
• The government plans to intensify its efforts to combat crime.
• Her anger intensified when she discovered the truth.
• Climate models predict that global warming will intensify the frequency and severity of extreme weather events such as hurricanes and droughts.
• Policymakers decided to intensify regulatory oversight of financial institutions following a series of scandals that threatened market stability.
• Chemists observed that raising the temperature caused the reaction to intensify, resulting in a faster production rate of the desired compound.

Eş anlamlılar: strengthen, heighten, escalate, amplify, increase, deepen

Zıt anlamlılar: weaken, diminish, reduce, decrease, lessen, moderate