heighten
Example Sentences
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Because the show doesn’t need food to heighten desire.
From Salon
Other factors, such as heightened curiosity about certain puzzles, could have influenced both dreaming and performance.
From Science Daily
To Williams' growing audience speculation over the case only heightens its intrigue.
From BBC
Telling applicants that they were being evaluated likely heightened their anxiety and maybe even soured them on the loan, she says.
"Big clusters of debris-filled microglia form, heightening inflammation up and down the spinal cord. And when that happens, the tissue doesn't repair as well."
From Science Daily
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