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Heighten — synonyms, definition

1. heighten (Verb)

36 synonyms
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6 definitions

heighten (Verb) — Become more extreme. ex. "The tension heightened"

heighten (Verb) — Make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity. ex. "heightened interest"

heighten (Verb) — Add something extra to make more intense or better. ex. "heighten the tension"

heighten (Verb) — Increase the height of. ex. "The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars"

heighten (Verb) — Make (one's senses) more acute. ex. "This drug will heighten your vision"

heighten (Verb) — Make more intense, stronger, or more marked. ex. "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"

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