Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make intense or more intense; intensify.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To intensify.
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- verb transitive To
intensify .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Again, as if to intensate the influences that are not of race, what we think of when we talk of English traits really narrows itself to a small district.
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It is uncouth no longer; if it had never existed, perhaps intensate would now have been so no longer, uncouthness being, both etymologically and otherwise, a matter of strangeness as against familiarity.
Formations. 1908
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Again, as if to intensate the influences that are not of race, what we think of when we talk of English traits really narrows itself to a small district.
Formations. 1908
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Again, as if to intensate the influences that are not of race, what we think of when we talk of English traits really narrows itself to a small district.
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