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intensify vs irrupt

irrupt vs intensify

intensify and irrupt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intensify No No Yes No
irrupt No No Yes No
As verbs, irrupt is a hyponym of intensify; that is, irrupt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intensify:
  • intensify: become more intense
  • irrupt: erupt or intensify suddenly
intensify (verb) irrupt (verb)
become more intense increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
make more intense, stronger, or more marked erupt or intensify suddenly
increase in extent or intensity enter uninvited
make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark
Difference between intensify and irrupt

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