heighten(
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dihn
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. aumentar
This herbal tea is supposed to energize you and heighten your awareness.Esta infusión debe darte energía y aumentar la conciencia.
b. intensificar
The airport has heightened security in light of the recent threats.El aeropuerto ha intensificado la seguridad debido a las amenazas recientes.
c. realzar
Eating in the dark can heighten your sense of taste.Comer a oscuras puede realzar el sentido del gusto.
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