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Detailed Translations for heightening from English to Dutch

heightening:


Translation Matrix for heightening:

OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- increase; intensification; rise

Related Words for "heightening":


Synonyms for "heightening":

  • intensifying

Related Definitions for "heightening":

  1. reaching a higher intensity1
    • their heightening fears1

heighten:

to heighten verb (heightens, heightened, heightening)

  1. to heighten (raise; enhance)
    – increase 1
    verhogen; hoger maken
  2. to heighten (elevate; raise)
    – increase the height of 1
    verhogen; ophogen
    • verhogen verb (verhoog, verhoogt, verhoogde, verhoogden, verhoogd)
    • ophogen verb (hoog op, hoogt op, hoogde op, hoogden op, opgehoogd)
  3. to heighten (exaggerate; blow up; overdo)
    overdrijven; opkloppen; opblazen; aandikken; opschroeven; overdreven voorstellen
    • overdrijven verb (overdrijf, overdrijft, overdreef, overdreven, overdreven)
    • opkloppen verb (klop op, klopt op, klopte op, klopten op, opgeklopt)
    • opblazen verb (blaas op, blaast op, blies op, bliezen op, opgeblazen)
    • aandikken verb (dik aan, dikt aan, dikte aan, dikten aan, aangedikt)
    • opschroeven verb (schroef op, schroeft op, schroefde op, schroefden op, opgeschroefd)

Conjugations for heighten:

present
  1. heighten
  2. heighten
  3. heightens
  4. heighten
  5. heighten
  6. heighten
simple past
  1. heightened
  2. heightened
  3. heightened
  4. heightened
  5. heightened
  6. heightened
present perfect
  1. have heightened
  2. have heightened
  3. has heightened
  4. have heightened
  5. have heightened
  6. have heightened
past continuous
  1. was heightening
  2. were heightening
  3. was heightening
  4. were heightening
  5. were heightening
  6. were heightening
future
  1. shall heighten
  2. will heighten
  3. will heighten
  4. shall heighten
  5. will heighten
  6. will heighten
continuous present
  1. am heightening
  2. are heightening
  3. is heightening
  4. are heightening
  5. are heightening
  6. are heightening
subjunctive
  1. be heightened
  2. be heightened
  3. be heightened
  4. be heightened
  5. be heightened
  6. be heightened
diverse
  1. heighten!
  2. let's heighten!
  3. heightened
  4. heightening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for heighten:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
verhogen heaping up; piling up
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aandikken blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo blow out of proportions; blow up; exaggerate; overdo
hoger maken enhance; heighten; raise
opblazen blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo blow out of proportions; blow up; exaggerate; make or let explode; overdo
ophogen elevate; heighten; raise raise
opkloppen blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo blow out of proportions; blow up; exaggerate; overdo
opschroeven blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo force up; puff up
overdreven voorstellen blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo
overdrijven blow up; exaggerate; heighten; overdo blow out of proportions; blow up; charge; exaggerate; over-act; overdo
verhogen elevate; enhance; heighten; raise
- compound; deepen; enhance; intensify; raise; rise; sharpen
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
opblazen blast
- aggravate; increase; raise

Related Words for "heighten":


Synonyms for "heighten":


Related Definitions for "heighten":

  1. make more intense, stronger, or more marked1
    • Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness1
  2. increase1
    • heighten the tension1
  3. make (one's senses) more acute1
  4. make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity1
    • heightened interest1
  5. become more extreme1
    • The tension heightened1
  6. increase the height of1
    • The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars1

Wiktionary Translations for heighten:

heighten
verb
  1. to augment, aggravate, intensify
  2. to make higher

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
heighten verergeren; verslechteren; aandikken aggraverrendre plus grave.
heighten meer gaan betalen; opslag geven; groeien; aangroeien; stijgen; toenemen; vergroten; vermeerderen; uitbouwen; uitbreiden; gedijen; wassen; aanwassen augmenterrendre une quantité plus grande.
heighten beuren; heffen; ophalen; oprichten; tillen; verheffen; fokken; opfokken élever — Traductions à trier suivant le sens

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