heightening

height·en

H0126100 (hīt′n)v. height·ened, height·en·ing, height·ens v.tr.1. To raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify.2. To make high or higher; raise.v.intr.1. To rise or increase in quantity or degree; intensify.2. To become high or higher; rise.

height′en·er n.

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Adj.

heightening - reaching a higher intensity; "their heightening fears"intensifying - increasing in strength or intensity

heightening

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adj reaching a higher intensity

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