Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

VERB 4

1. make more intense, stronger, or more marked

   • “The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her”
   • “Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness”
   • “This event only deepened my convictions”
   Synonymsintensifycompoundheighten

2. become more intense

   • “The debate intensified”
   • “His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan”
   Synonymsintensify

3. make deeper

   • “They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it”

4. become deeper in tone

   • “His voice began to change when he was 12 years old”
   • “Her voice deepened when she whispered the password”
   Synonymschange