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intensify vs speed up

speed up vs intensify

intensify and speed up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intensify No No Yes No
speed up No No Yes No
As verbs, speed up is a hyponym of intensify; that is, speed up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intensify:
  • intensify: become more intense
  • speed up: move faster
Other hyponyms of intensify include build, redouble, break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupt, condense, sharpen, accelerate, quicken, speed.
intensify (verb) speed up (verb)
become more intense move faster
make more intense, stronger, or more marked cause to move faster
increase in extent or intensity
make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark
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