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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\In*ten"si*fi`er\, n. One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture.
| Pronunciation: | in'tensu`fIur | ||
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| Matching Terms: | intensified | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier" | ||
| Synonyms: | intensive | ||
| See Also: | modifier, qualifier | ||
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| Definition: | \In*ten"si*fi`er\, n. One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture. | ||
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