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present participle of intensify.

intensifying

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cumulative adj.
increasing adj.
progressive adj.
rise n.

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cumulative

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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

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decreasing subtracting

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increasing

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accelerating deepening escalating growing

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accentuating advancing building emphasizing heightening sharpening

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building up dominant

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progressive

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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

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rise

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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

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piling up stacking up

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decline decrease failure hindrance stagnation

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deduction lessening reduction shrinkage subtraction

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drop fall slump worsening

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intensifying

“The stellar performance defies concerns that competition with Anthropic and OpenAI is intensifying for enterprise AI workflows,” DiPalma said of Palantir’s earnings beat.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

In Kinshasa, preparations for a possible Bundibugyo response are intensifying, with surveillance and rapid-response capacity being reinforced at Maluku, the city's main entry point.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Alibaba released a new artificial-intelligence model, called Qwen 3.8-Max, in the latest sign of intensifying competition in the AI race.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

"We are intensifying and accelerating our efficiency measures," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Meanwhile the pandemonium outside was intensifying with each minute; the raid, it seemed, was gathering momentum.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

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