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intensifies

verb
Sayin-TEN-si-fyz/ɪnˈtɛnsɪfaɪz/

1 meaning of intensifies

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular of intensify. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    The storm intensifies as it moves closer to the coast.

    Bright light intensifies the colors in the painting.

    Note

intensifies is a form of intensify

intensify, verb: To make something stronger, sharper, or more powerful. Full entry

Forms
intensifyintensifies he/she/itintensifying -ing formintensified past tense, past participle
Spelling
intensify → intensifies: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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