Compound and Heighten

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Compound

Compound verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: we compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help

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Heighten is a synonym for compound in aggravate topic. In some cases you can use "Heighten" instead a verb "Compound", when it comes to topics like complicate, intensify. popular alternative

Nearby Words: compounded, compounding

Heighten

Heighten verb - Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.

Usage example: Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness

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Compound is a synonym for heighten in aggravate topic. You can use "Compound" instead a verb "Heighten". popular alternative

Nearby Words: height, heightening

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sense	compound sense	heighten sense
ability	compound ability	heighten ability
nature	compound nature	heighten nature
joke	compound joke	heighten joke
Other words: absurdity, suspense.

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