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1 skærpe
I. (en -r)(æg) edge.II. vb sharpen ( fx an axe);( gøre strengere) tighten ( fx the control, the rules), tighten up ( fxsecurity measures, the rules; the police have been tightening up on security),F make ( fx the terms) more rigorous, intensify ( fx a blockade, the control);( forværre) deepen,F aggravate ( fx the crisis);[ skærpe appetitten] sharpen (el. whet) one's appetite;[ skærpe sine krav] stiffen (, F: intensify) one's demands;[ skærpe en straf] increase a sentence;[ skærpende omstændigheder] aggravating circumstances. -
2 forstærke
1уси́ливать, увели́чивать* * *amplify, reinforce* * *vb strengthen ( fx a wall), reinforce ( fx an army, the elbows of a jacket);( lyd) increase ( fx the noise),(elekt, i højtaler, radio) amplify;(fig) increase ( fx one's efforts, the opposition),F intensify ( fx an effect, one's efforts, a feeling),(psyk) reinforce ( fx an impression). -
3 intensivere
vb intensify; step up ( fx a campaign). -
4 potensere
vb intensify. -
5 stramme
clamp down, tauten, tighten* * *vb( gøre stram) tighten ( fx a rope, a muscle, a screw);(fig) tighten up ( fx regulations, rules, control; a definition, the style), stiffen ( fx discipline, one's demands),F intensify ( fx the blockade);( uden objekt: være for stram) be too tight ( fx the collar is too tight), feel tight ( fx the rope felt tight round my wrists);[ strammes] tighten, be tightened;(merk) the market hardened (el. contracted);[ stramme kreditten] tighten up the credit facilities;[ stramme en op] brace somebody;[ stramme sig op] brace oneself, brace up,(med spiritus etc) fortify oneself;[ stramme til] tighten up ( fx a knot, a screw);( uden objekt) tighten, become tighter;(se også greb, I. tøjle). -
6 styrke
bolster, consolidate, force, invigorate, level, might, potency, strength, strengthen, sustain, tone, toughness* * *I. (en) strength ( fx of a horse, of a man, of an army, of a fortress, of a rope, of a poison, of will, of a friendship, of an argument, of an electric current),( voldsomhed, virkende kraft) force ( fx of a blow, of an explosion, of the argument, of the wind);( antal) strength ( fx of a regiment);( lydstyrke, tonestyrke) intensity, volume;( organiseret afdeling, pl styrker) force ( fx a strong force of police; land (, naval, military) forces);[ tiltage i styrke] grow stronger,F intensify;[ prøve styrke med] try one's strength against;[ han har ikke sin styrke i latin] Latin is not his strong point (, F: forte);[ hævde det med stor styrke] assert it vigorously.II. vb( oplive) refresh ( fx a refreshing cup of tea, refreshing sleep),( stærkere) brace (up) ( fx the sea air braces you up; a bracing climate),F invigorate;( forstærke) strengthen ( fx one's conviction), boost ( fx one's morale, one's self-respect),F fortify ( fx one's spirit with prayer);( om noget vaklende: stive af, ofte neds) bolster (up) ( fx their failing morale, one's (self) confidence, the ailing economy);[ styrke sig]F fortify oneself ( fx with a glass of whisky);T you need something to pick you up;(T: spiritus) have a quick one;[ styrkende middel] tonic,T pick-me-up. -
7 at intensivere
to intensify
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Intensify — In*ten si*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intensified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intensifying}.] [Intense + fly.] To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to intensify animosity. Bacon.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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intensify — verb a) To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to intensify animosity. b) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy … Wiktionary
intensify — UK [ɪnˈtensɪfaɪ] / US [ɪnˈtensɪˌfaɪ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms intensify : present tense I/you/we/they intensify he/she/it intensifies present participle intensifying past tense intensified past participle intensified if something … English dictionary
