heighten
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heighten (3ª persona sing. presente heightens, participio presente heightening, passato semplice e participio passato heightened)
- elevare
- aumentare
- (senso figurato) intensificare
- aumentare, crescere
- (senso figurato) intensificarsi
IPA: /ˈhaɪt(ə)n/ Ascolta la pronuncia :
dal medio inglese heightenen, equivalente di height + -en
- WordReference.com, Versione on-line Inglese-Italiano
- Il Sansoni, Inglese edizione on-line da "www.corriere.it"
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Dictionary versione on-line
- Dictionary.com, lemma heighten
- Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary