heighten

Signification (Anglais)

1. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
2. To advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc.

Concepts

augmenter

élever

intensifier

aggraver

amplifier

rehausser

accroître

relever

étendre

grossir

hausser

redoubler

renforcer

envenimer

s’approfondir

se renforcer

s’intensifier

surélever

accentuer

surhausser

accroitre

affiler

agrandir

allonger

améliorer

approfondir

composer

Synonymes

intensify

raise

increase

enhance

deepen

strengthen

rise

augment

amplify

lift

enlarge

compound

boost

elevate

rear

sharpen

reinforce

hoist

improve

step up

tower

escalate

exaggerate

exalt

upraise

magnify

wax

accrue

aggrandize

grow

aggravate

become higher

lifting

optimize

overstate

pick up

point

point up

☝️

potentiate

potentiation

proliferate

promote

protrude

signalize

soar

spread

streamline

hoik

transude

underline

Traductions

aumentar

aumentar

erhöhen

aandikken

verergeren

artırmak

verhogen

artmak

aumentare

aixecar

crescere

ophogen

augmentar

vergrößern

yükseltmek

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈhaɪ̯.tən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: heightenen

In summary

From Middle English heightenen, hyghtenen, equivalent to height + -en (verbal suffix).