Synonyms for Intensify:

• n.

  •
  • invigorate,
  • stiffen,
  • toughen,
  • harden.
  •step-up (noun)
  • step-up.

• v.

  •accent (verb)
  • under line,
  • under scores,
  • under-scores,
  • under-score,
  • under-lined,
  • under scored,
  • under-line,
  • under lining,
  • under scoring,
  • under lined,
  • under score,
  • drew attention to,
  • draws attention to,
  • under-lines,
  • under-scoring,
  • under lines,
  • under-scored.
  •aggrandize (verb)
  • ex tending,
  • ex-tends,
  • ex-tended,
  • hyping,
  • multi-plying,
  • ex tends,
  • jacking up,
  • hiked up,
  • multi plied,
  • jacks up,
  • hiking up,
  • ex tend,
  • ex-tend,
  • multi-plied,
  • hikes up,
  • ex tended,
  • ex-tending,
  • multi plying,
  • jacked up.
  •amplify (verb)
  • pyramidded,
  • fleshes out,
  • pyramidding,
  • soups up,
  • souping up.
  •augment (verb)
  • tagged on,
  • tagging on,
  • tags on,
  • piggybacked.
  •boom (verb)
  • rises value,
  • rise value,
  • rises in value,
  • rose value,
  • rose in value,
  • rising in value,
  • rising value.
  •brighten (verb)
  • illuminate,
  • burnish,
  • illumine,
  • shine,
  • lighten.
  •build up (verb)
  • pro-mote,
  • pro-motes,
  • pro-moting,
  • pro moting.
  •center (verb)
  • brings focus,
  • bringing to focus,
  • bring to focus,
  • brings to a focus,
  • brought to a focus,
  • bring focus,
  • closing on,
  • brings a focus,
  • Concentered,
  • brought a focus,
  • brought to focus,
  • converges upon,
  • converge up on,
  • closes on,
  • bringing a focus,
  • concenters,
  • medializing,
  • medializes,
  • closed on,
  • Concentering,
  • converging up on,
  • bringing focus,
  • medialized,
  • converged up on,
  • brought focus,
  • bring a focus,
  • converges up on,
  • bringing to a focus,
  • brings to focus,
  • converged upon,
  • converging upon.
  •change (verb)
  • intensify.
  •compound (verb)
  • makes complex,
  • made complex,
  • making complex,
  • making intricate,
  • made intricate,
  • makes intricate.
  •concentrate (verb)
  • get beam,
  • got to meat,
  • get the meat,
  • heads trip,
  • cracked brains,
  • directs attention,
  • heading trip,
  • gets the beam,
  • cracked ones brains,
  • fixing attention,
  • considers closely,
  • racks one's brains,
  • directing attention,
  • focussing attention,
  • gets on the beam,
  • cracked one brains,
  • getting beam,
  • wast engrossed in,
  • got beam,
  • pouring on,
  • got meat,
  • crack one brains,
  • gets meat,
  • thought hard,
  • fixed attention,
  • getting meat,
  • re-duce,
  • gotten on the beam,
  • got on the beam,
  • re duces,
  • draws together,
  • fixt attention,
  • crack brains,
  • gat the meat,
  • is engrossed in,
  • getting the meat,
  • focussed attention,
  • re-duces,
  • gets on beam,
  • rivetted,
  • considered closely,
  • drew together,
  • hammers away at,
  • cracks one brains,
  • are engrossed in,
  • heaped up,
  • was engrossed in,
  • gat on the beam,
  • racked ones brains,
  • hammering away at,
  • racking brains,
  • cracking ones brains,
  • gets to the meat,
  • zeroes in,
  • gat to the meat,
  • gat the beam,
  • directed attention,
  • brooding over,
  • gotten beam,
  • gives attention,
  • focuses attention,
  • bring bear,
  • cracking one's brains,
  • got on beam,
  • brooded over,
  • gave attention,
  • being engrossed in,
  • gat beam,
  • gotten to meat,
  • poured it on,
  • poured on,
  • rack one brains,
  • were engrossed in,
  • got the beam,
  • get meat,
  • racked one brains,
  • getting to the meat,
  • focusing attention,
  • racking one's brains,
  • occupies thoughts,
  • broods over,
  • gat on beam,
  • cracks one's brains,
  • got to the meat,
  • considering closely,
  • got the meat,
  • racks brains,
  • thinks hard,
  • heaps up,
  • headed trip,
  • pours on,
  • fixes attention,
  • get on beam,
  • putting mind to,
  • crack ones brains,
  • rivetting,
  • gotten the meat,
  • gets the meat,
  • pouring it on,
  • gotten meat,
  • racks ones brains,
  • zeroing in,
  • cracks ones brains,
  • wert engrossed in,
  • racks one brains,
  • racking one brains,
  • gotten to the meat,
  • racked brains,
  • re duce,
  • gotten on beam,
  • gets to meat,
  • getting the beam,
  • cracks brains,
  • cracking brains,
  • focusses attention,
  • cracked one's brains,
  • getting on the beam,
  • gat to meat,
  • am engrossed in,
  • gets beam,
  • get the beam,
  • pours it on,
  • racking ones brains,
  • gat meat,
  • occupying thoughts,
  • rack ones brains,
  • occupied thoughts,
  • puts mind to,
  • getting to meat,
  • cracking one brains,
  • thinking hard,
  • racked one's brains,
  • gotten the beam,
  • hammered away at,
  • getting on beam.
  •deepen (verb)
  • Intensating,
  • Intensated,
  • intensates.
  •develop (verb)
  • re-fines,
  • re fined,
  • un fold,
  • un-folds,
  • un-folding,
  • un folded,
  • un-fold,
  • un folds,
  • re-fining,
  • un folding,
  • re fine,
  • re fines,
  • un-folded,
  • re-fine.
  •elevate (verb)
  • up-grade,
  • up graded,
  • up-grades,
  • up-graded,
  • up grading,
  • up grade,
  • up-grading,
  • up grades.
  •exacerbate (verb)
  • feeds fire,
  • heating up,
  • ex-acerbates,
  • rattles one's cage,
  • ex-asperates,
  • ex acerbate,
  • rattled cage,
  • went from bad worse,
  • fanned flames,
  • ex-asperate,
  • pushes button,
  • ex asperate,
  • feeding the fire,
  • goes from bad to worse,
  • ex asperates,
  • feed fire,
  • rattling one cage,
  • hits on,
  • rattle ones cage,
  • pushing one button,
  • rub salt a wound,
  • rattle one cage,
  • rubbing salt a wound,
  • rattled one cage,
  • rattled ones cage,
  • ex-acerbate,
  • fed the fire,
  • pushing ones button,
  • fans the flames,
  • rubs salt a wound,
  • rubs salt wound,
  • ex-acerbated,
  • rubbing salt in a wound,
  • ex-acerbating,
  • push one button,
  • rubbing salt in wound,
  • rattling one's cage,
  • ex asperating,
  • rattling cage,
  • pushes one's button,
  • pushed one button,
  • pushed ones button,
  • pushes one button,
  • ex-asperating,
  • hitting on,
  • pushing one's button,
  • ex acerbating,
  • rubbing salt wound,
  • going from bad to worse,
  • rattles one cage,
  • ex acerbated,
  • ex acerbates,
  • fanned the flames,
  • go from bad worse,
  • goes from bad worse,
  • rub salt wound,
  • ex-asperated,
  • rattles ones cage,
  • rubbed salt wound,
  • rubbed salt a wound,
  • rattling ones cage,
  • fan flames,
  • rubs salt in a wound,
  • rubbed salt in wound,
  • feeding fire,
  • fanning the flames,
  • pushing button,
  • fed fire,
  • fans flames,
  • went from bad to worse,
  • pushed button,
  • pushes ones button,
  • pushed one's button,
  • feeds the fire,
  • push ones button,
  • fanning flames,
  • rubs salt in wound,
  • rattled one's cage,
  • rubbed salt in a wound,
  • rattle cage,
  • going from bad worse,
  • rattles cage.
  •exaggerate (verb)
  • goes to extremes,
  • made too much of,
  • laid it on thick,
  • pretties up,
  • mis-representing,
  • Overdrew,
  • mis-quoting,
  • mis represent,
  • dis-torts,
  • mis report,
  • lays on thick,
  • blows out of proportion,
  • lay it thick,
  • mis represented,
  • lays it on thick,
  • mis reports,
  • loud talked,
  • making too much of,
  • blew out proportion,
  • over estimates,
  • mis-reports,
  • over estimated,
  • over-estimates,
  • over estimating,
  • mis quote,
  • over-doing,
  • over-estimating,
  • mis represents,
  • co-loring,
  • over did,
  • over estimate,
  • over emphasizes,
  • over does,
  • blowing out proportion,
  • dis torts,
  • mis quotes,
  • blow out proportion,
  • prettying up,
  • over emphasized,
  • mis-quoted,
  • over draw,
  • mis-represented,
  • loud talks,
  • over-did,
  • blew out of proportion,
  • laying on thick,
  • over-does,
  • over-draws,
  • went extremes,
  • over-drawing,
  • over emphasize,
  • mis-represents,
  • mis-reported,
  • over drawn,
  • laid it thick,
  • lay thick,
  • mis-represent,
  • mis quoting,
  • blowing out of proportion,
  • prettied up,
  • over draws,
  • mis-reporting,
  • mis-quotes,
  • go extremes,
  • over-drawn,
  • over emphasizing,
  • going to extremes,
  • mis-quote,
  • goes extremes,
  • overdraws,
  • over doing,
  • lays it thick,
  • loud talking,
  • mis quoted,
  • over-emphasizes,
  • over-drew,
  • laying thick,
  • co loring,
  • over-estimated,
  • over-draw,
  • going extremes,
  • dis-tort,
  • misreports,
  • over-emphasized,
  • over-emphasizing,
  • went to extremes,
  • over drew,
  • mis representing,
  • dis tort,
  • mis reported,
  • mis reporting,
  • blows out proportion,
  • makes too much of,
  • laying it thick,
  • lays thick,
  • laid thick,
  • over done,
  • over drawing.
  •exalt (verb)
  • sets on pedestal,
  • sub limes,
  • sub-limed,
  • up-rears,
  • pays homage to,
  • ex-tolled,
  • sub liming,
  • paid homage to,
  • trans figure,
  • up-rearing,
  • ex tolling,
  • paying homage to,
  • up-rear,
  • sub lime,
  • payed homage to,
  • sub limed,
  • set pedestal,
  • trans-figuring,
  • sub-liming,
  • ex-tolling,
  • paying tribute to,
  • trans-figure,
  • sub-lime,
  • trans figured,
  • ex tolled,
  • up rear,
  • up-reared,
  • sub-limes,
  • paid tribute to,
  • pays tribute to,
  • trans-figures,
  • setting pedestal,
  • trans figures,
  • trans-figured,
  • payed tribute to,
  • up rears,
  • trans figuring,
  • up reared,
  • sets pedestal,
  • up rearing,
  • setting on pedestal.
  •excite (verb)
  • in-duce,
  • dis-compose,
  • ex citing,
  • de lighted,
  • de-lights,
  • de light,
  • dis-composed,
  • dis compose,
  • ex-cites,
  • in-duces,
  • in-cited,
  • in duce,
  • de-lighted,
  • ex-citing,
  • ex cited,
  • de-lighting,
  • dis composes,
  • de-light,
  • in-cite,
  • ex-cited,
  • in cites,
  • in duces,
  • touches off,
  • ex cites,
  • in cite,
  • de lights,
  • de lighting,
  • dis-composing,
  • ex cite,
  • dis composed,
  • dis composing,
  • wakes up,
  • ex-cite,
  • dis-composes,
  • touched off.
  •fire (verb)
  • in-spiring,
  • in spire,
  • in-spirits,
  • in spirited,
  • in form,
  • in-spirit,
  • in-spirited,
  • in forming,
  • in spirit,
  • in spired,
  • in spiriting,
  • in forms,
  • in-forming,
  • in-forms,
  • in-spires,
  • in spiring,
  • in-spired,
  • in spires,
  • in-spire,
  • in-spiriting.
  •increase (verb)
  • in creasing,
  • dis-tend,
  • pro-tracts,
  • pro tract,
  • dis-tended,
  • in crease,
  • pro-longed,
  • dis-tending,
  • pro tracts,
  • tacks on,
  • slapping on,
  • dis-tends,
  • dis tends,
  • tacking on,
  • in creased,
  • pro longing,
  • in-creasing,
  • in creases,
  • marks up,
  • in-creases,
  • in-crease,
  • tacked on,
  • in-creased,
  • dis tended,
  • pro-tract,
  • pro-longs,
  • pro-long,
  • dis tend,
  • pro long,
  • pro longs,
  • pro-longing,
  • dis tending.
  •inflame (verb)
  • in censed,
  • in-flaming,
  • in-flame,
  • in-censes,
  • in-cense,
  • in-flames,
  • in flaming,
  • in flame,
  • steams up,
  • in censes,
  • in flamed,
  • in cense,
  • firing up,
  • in-censed,
  • in-flamed,
  • in censing,
  • in-censing.
  •intensify (verb)
  • sharpen,
  • emphasize,
  • underline.
  •make more forceful, severe (verb)
  • add fuel,
  • beef up,
  • whet,
  • tone up,
  • point,
  • add to,
  • set off,
  • darken.
  •make worse (verb)
  • twisting knife in the wound,
  • rub salt in to the wound,
  • twist the knife wound,
  • twists knife in wound,
  • twisted knife in the wound,
  • twisting knife in wound,
  • twisted the knife the wound,
  • twisted the knife wound,
  • rubbing salt in to wound,
  • twisting the knife wound,
  • twist knife wound,
  • twisted knife in wound,
  • twists the knife the wound,
  • rubs salt into wound,
  • rubbing salt into wound,
  • twist knife in wound,
  • twist the knife in wound,
  • twist the knife the wound,
  • twisting knife wound,
  • rubs salt in to wound,
  • rubbing salt into the wound,
  • twists knife in the wound,
  • twists the knife wound,
  • twisted knife wound,
  • twist knife in the wound,
  • twisting knife the wound,
  • twists the knife in the wound,
  • twists knife wound,
  • rubbed salt into the wound,
  • rubbed salt in to the wound,
  • rubbed salt in to wound,
  • twisting the knife the wound,
  • twisting the knife in the wound,
  • rubs salt into the wound,
  • twist knife the wound,
  • twists the knife in wound,
  • rub salt into wound,
  • rub salt in to wound,
  • twisting the knife in wound,
  • rubbing salt in to the wound,
  • rubs salt in to the wound,
  • twisted knife the wound,
  • twists knife the wound,
  • twisted the knife in the wound,
  • rubbed salt into wound,
  • twisted the knife in wound.
  •mount (verb)
  • up-surging,
  • up surged,
  • up-surged,
  • up-surge,
  • up surging,
  • up surge,
  • up-surges,
  • up surges.
  •progress (verb)
  • go better with.
  •raise (verb)
  • sends through roof,
  • fetching up,
  • shoots up,
  • jumping up,
  • congressing,
  • sends through the roof,
  • sent through roof,
  • fetched up,
  • jumped up,
  • goosed up,
  • jumps up,
  • fetches up,
  • ran up,
  • running up,
  • sending through the roof,
  • goosing up,
  • sending through roof,
  • gooses up,
  • send through roof,
  • sent through the roof.
  •redouble (verb)
  • re-doubling,
  • re doubled,
  • re-doubled,
  • re-double,
  • re doubling,
  • re double,
  • re-doubles,
  • re doubles.
  •rise (verb)
  • goes through roof,
  • moving up,
  • moves up,
  • going through roof,
  • stacks up,
  • went through the roof,
  • speeds up,
  • goes through the roof,
  • go through roof,
  • went through roof.
  •rouse (verb)
  • be-stir,
  • be stirring,
  • asking for it,
  • be-stirred,
  • gets going,
  • asked for it,
  • in nerved,
  • be stirs,
  • innervating,
  • be-stirs,
  • gotten going,
  • in-nerves,
  • in nerving,
  • in nerve,
  • asks for it,
  • in nerves,
  • making waves,
  • keys up,
  • in nervate,
  • innervated,
  • in-nerving,
  • be stir,
  • keying up,
  • in-nervate,
  • gat going,
  • innerves,
  • in-nerved,
  • be stirred,
  • be-stirring,
  • in-nerve,
  • innervates.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • bolster,
  • reinforcement.
  •
  • firm up.
  •
  • fortification,
  • fortify,
  • flare up,
  • dwarf.
  •
  • reinforce.
  •
  • turn up.
  •
  • firm.
  •
  • bring out.
  •accent
  • highlights,
  • highlighting,
  • stress,
  • under-lining,
  • drawing attention to,
  • highlighted,
  • draw attention to.
  •brighten
  • spiff up,
  • illuminating,
  • buff up,
  • lit up,
  • grow sunny,
  • punch up,
  • buffs up,
  • spiffed up,
  • light up,
  • lighted up.
  •deepen
  • Intensate.
  •elevate
  • elevated,
  • put up.
  •exaggerate
  • overestimate,
  • Caricaturing,
  • laying it on thick,
  • mis-report,
  • overdo,
  • overestimates,
  • lay on thick,
  • Misreport,
  • Romanced,
  • go to extremes,
  • misreported,
  • pretty up,
  • Overdrawn,
  • overemphasizing,
  • overemphasized,
  • over-estimate,
  • lay it on thick,
  • laid on thick,
  • Romancing,
  • misquotes,
  • misquote,
  • make too much of,
  • overdraw,
  • overestimating,
  • Caricatured,
  • overemphasize,
  • blow out of proportion,
  • loud talk,
  • over-emphasize,
  • overemphasizes,
  • scammed,
  • scamming,
  • romance,
  • misreporting,
  • overestimated,
  • Overdrawing.
  •excite
  • stirred up,
  • touch off,
  • foment,
  • stir up,
  • woke up,
  • wake up,
  • stirring up,
  • stirs up,
  • waked up,
  • work up,
  • touching off,
  • waking up.
  •increase
  • teem,
  • tripling,
  • mark up,
  • marking up,
  • slapped on,
  • marked up,
  • triple,
  • triples,
  • tack on,
  • slap on,
  • Tripled.
  •irritate
  • irritates.
  •prosper
  • boom.
  •strengthen
  • Sinewing,
  • toned,
  • Sinewed,
  • toned up,
  • made firm,
  • Toning,
  • make firm.

Paraphrases for Intensify:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    intensified, intensifying, redouble.
  • Proper noun, singular
    intensified, intensifying, intensification, intensifies, redouble.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    intensifying, intensification.
  • Verb, base form
    amplify, redouble.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    further, redoubled, enhance, stepped-up, Heightened.
  • Proper noun, singular
    enhance.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    intensity, enhance.
  • Adverb
    best, further, enhance.
  • Verb, base form
    heighten, exacerbate, aggravate, augment, sharpen, worsen, solidify, accentuate, fortify, reinvigorate, toughen, invigorate, broaden, further, widen, inflame, renew, develop, extend, enlarge, deteriorate, upgrade, enhance, grow, raise, step, stimulate, entrench, double, buttress.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    scaling-up.

Antonyms for Intensify:

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    step down.

• v.

  • make more forceful, severe
    hinder, hurt, calm, upset, darken, degrade, subtract, decrease, soften, diminish, soothe, slow, reduce, play down, halt, undermine, debase, lessen, help, depress, weaken, dull, lower, discourage.
  • Other antonyms:
    moderate, subdue, tone, ease.

Hyponym for Intensify:

• v.

  • change
    change, alter, modify.