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intensify vs condense

condense vs intensify

intensify and condense both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intensify No No Yes No
condense No No Yes No
As verbs, condense is a hyponym of intensify; that is, condense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intensify:
  • intensify: become more intense
  • condense: become more compact or concentrated
Other hyponyms of intensify include build, redouble, break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupt, sharpen, accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up.
intensify (verb) condense (verb)
become more intense make more concise
make more intense, stronger, or more marked undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
increase in extent or intensity cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid
make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark compress or concentrate
remove water from
become more compact or concentrated
develop due to condensation
Difference between intensify and condense

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