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Meaning of Intensify
The primary meaning of the word "Intensify" is to become or make something more intense.
Definitions
- To become or make something more intense, extreme, or violent
- To increase the strength or severity of something
- To make something more concentrated or powerful
Etymology of Intensify
The word "Intensify" originates from the Latin words "intensius," meaning more intensely, and "intendere," meaning to stretch or extend, with the suffix "-fy" added to form a verb, historically used to describe the process of making something more intense or extreme.
Example Uses
- The music began to intensify as the concert reached its climax
- The conflict will only intensify if no solution is found
- The storm is expected to intensify overnight, bringing heavy rain and strong winds