intensify vs build

build vs intensify

intensify is not a noun while build is a noun.

intensify and build both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intensify	No	No	Yes	No
build	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, build is a hyponym of intensify; that is, build is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intensify:

intensify: become more intense
build: develop and grow

Other hyponyms of intensify include redouble, break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupt, condense, sharpen, accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up.

intensify (noun)	build (noun)
	constitution of the human body
	alternative names for the body of a human being

intensify (verb)	build (verb)
become more intense	form or accumulate steadily
make more intense, stronger, or more marked	improve the cleansing action of
increase in extent or intensity	bolster or strengthen
make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark	develop and grow
	found or ground
	make by combining materials and parts
	give form to, according to a plan
	build or establish something abstract
	be engaged in building
	order, supervise, or finance the construction of

Difference between intensify and build

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