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heightening

heighteningpresent participle of heighten

/ˈhaɪtn/

verb

wzmacniać

/ˈvzmat͡ɕɲat͡ɕ/· czasownik
Also
nasilaćzwiększać
Definition

if a feeling or an effect heightens, or something heightens it, it becomes stronger or increases

Examples
Tension has heightened after the recent bomb attack.
Napięcie wzrosło po ostatnim ataku bombowym.
Synonyms
intensifyincreaseamplify
Collocations
heighten awarenessheighten tensionheighten security
Word forms
heightenedpast simpleheighteningpresent participleheightensthird person singular
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