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noun
1.
a person or thing that intensifies.
2.
3.
a ram-operated device for increasing hydraulic pressure.
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Intensifier
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| intensifier (ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person or thing that intensifies |
| 2. | a word, esp an adjective or adverb, that has little semantic content of its own but that serves to intensify the meaning of the word or phrase that it modifies: awfully and up are intensifiers in the phrases awfully sorry and cluttered up |
| 3. | Compare reducer a substance, esp one containing silver or uranium, used to increase the density of a photographic film or plate |
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