What is the meaning of Heighten?

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(v.t.) To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; -- used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to heighten a flavor or a tint.
(v.t.) To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.

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