Intensate(v. t.) To intensify.
Intensated(imp. & p. p.) of Intensate
Intensating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intensate
Intensation(n.) The act or process of intensifying; intensification; climax.
Intensative(a.) Adding intensity; intensifying.
Intense(a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.
Intense(a.) Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as: (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat. (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold. (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense passion or hate. (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish. (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light.
Intensely(adv.) Intently.
Intensely(adv.) To an extreme degree; as, weather intensely cold.
Intenseness(n.) The state or quality of being intense; intensity; as, the intenseness of heat or cold; the intenseness of study or thought.
Intension(n.) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained; as, the intension of a musical string.
Intension(n.) Increase of power or energy of any quality or thing; intenseness; fervency.
Intension(n.) The collective attributes, qualities, or marks that make up a complex general notion; the comprehension, content, or connotation; -- opposed to extension, extent, or sphere.
Intensity(n.) The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc.
Intensity(n.) The amount or degree of energy with which a force operates or a cause acts; effectiveness, as estimated by results produced.
Intensity(n.) The magnitude of a distributed force, as pressure, stress, weight, etc., per unit of surface, or of volume, as the case may be; as, the measure of the intensity of a total stress of forty pounds which is distributed uniformly over a surface of four square inches area is ten pounds per square inch.
Intensity(n.) The degree or depth of shade in a picture.
Intensive(a.) Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified.
Intensive(a.) Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense.
Intensive(a.) Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition.
Intensive(n.) That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word.
Intensively(adv.) In an intensive manner; by increase of degree.
Intensiveness(n.) The quality or state of being intensive; intensity.
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