3
reinforce(verb, advance, increase, raise, rise)
3
revive
3
rub(verb, smooth, grind, scrape, sting)
3
sensitize(verb, stimulate, rub, sting)
3
spiculate
3
thin(verb, adjective)
3
train(noun, verb, study, work, show)
2
barb
2
emphasize(verb, increase, raise, severe, boost)
2
escalate(verb, advance, increase, raise, rise)
2
accentuate(verb, increase, raise, severe, boost)
2
adjust(verb, fix, meet, direct, put)
2
aim(meet, direct, concentrate)
2
amplify(verb, advance, increase, raise, rise)
2
arouse(verb, promote, encourage, stimulate, excite)
2
beef up(verb, expression, increase, raise, severe)
2
bespeak
2
betoken
2
boost(verb, advance, increase, develop, raise)
2
brainwash(verb, study, show, develop, direct)
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