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heightening

The correct spelling is heightening.

How to pronounce heightening

verb

Say it like: Hay-ten-ing

The correct spelling is heightening. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate. For example: "to heighten a flavor or a tint"

Usage Examples

to heighten a flavor or a tint

Meanings

verb

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

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something is heightened or increased.

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