intensify
усиливаться
become stronger
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intensify with Russian translation
intensify usage examples
После нескольких сухих недель жара может усиливаться, повышая риск лесных пожаров.
After several dry weeks the heat may intensify, increasing the risk of wildfires.
Когда солнце садилось, прибрежный бриз начал усиливаться, принося в залив более сильные порывы.
As the sun set, the coastal breeze began to intensify, bringing stronger gusts into the bay.
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intensify belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
intensify synonyms
Related words worth learning together
to make or become more intense, often used with feelings, awareness or risk
The announcement heightened public concern about safety.
implies a rise in intensity, especially of conflict, tension or costs; often negative or adversarial
What began as a protest quickly escalated into violent clashes.
to increase magnitude, volume or effect; often used in technical or figurative contexts
A faulty microphone can amplify background noise.
to become more intense or profound, often used for feelings, relationships or problems
The crisis deepened as prices fell further.
to strengthen by adding support or additional force; commonly used for structures, arguments, or habits
Cold air reinforced the storm system overnight.
to make something appear larger or more important; often about perception or consequences
The media coverage magnified the scale of the incident.
phrasal verb meaning to increase gradually by accumulation or repeated action
Tension built up before the storm hit.
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How is intensify different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
intensify meaning: what does it mean?
become stronger
intensify pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
intensify is pronounced as /ɪnˈtɛnsɪfaɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
intensify definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After several dry weeks the heat may intensify, increasing the risk of wildfires. Translation: После нескольких сухих недель жара может усиливаться, повышая риск лесных пожаров.
Is intensify part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, intensify (усиливаться) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is intensify part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, intensify (усиливаться) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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