8
escalates
5
increases(noun, verb)
4
heightens
3
deepens
2
exaggerates
2
accelerates
2
aggravates
2
amplifies
2
augments
2
enhances
2
sharpens
1
accentuates
1
emphasizes
1
enlarges
1
fortifies
1
magnifies
1
redoubles
1
strengthens
1
brightens(verb, brightens)
1
burnishes(verb, brightens)
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