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intensifying

ADJECTIVE

cumulative

Synonyms

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aggregate increasing

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accumulative additive additory advancing amassed augmenting chain collective heaped heightening increscent magnifying multiplying snowballing summative

Antonyms

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decreasing subtracting

ADJECTIVE

increasing

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accelerating deepening escalating growing

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accentuating advancing building emphasizing heightening sharpening

WEAK

building up dominant

ADJECTIVE

progressive

Synonyms

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growing progressing

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accelerating advancing continuing developing escalating evolving improving increasing

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advanced continuous dynamic enterprising go ahead graduated moving forward ongoing up-and-coming up-to-date

NOUN

rise

Synonyms

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acceleration advance ascent boost climb growth hike increment inflation progress surge upsurge upswing upturn

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accession accretion addition advancement aggrandizement augmentation breakthrough distention doubling enlargement heightening intensification markup multiplication promotion raise step-up swell upgrade waxing

WEAK

piling up stacking up

Antonyms

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decline decrease failure hindrance stagnation

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deduction lessening reduction shrinkage subtraction

WEAK

drop fall slump worsening

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Investors were ditching U.S. government bonds amid intensifying concerns that the resurgence of inflation brought on by the Iran war could force the Federal Reserve to pursue higher interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Amid the intensifying AI race, Goto said on Wednesday that SoftBank "remains focused on its efforts with OpenAI", when asked about potential investments in rivals such as Anthropic.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

According to the study, long channels carved into the undersides of these ice shelves can trap relatively warm ocean water, intensifying melting in specific areas.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

More recently, reports from HHS-linked policy shifts show the agency removing or revising longstanding public health warnings, including content related to unproven medical treatments, further intensifying concerns among health experts about institutional credibility.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Kohl buried his head in his hands, his tears intensifying.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

intensifying

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