heightening Definition

intensifying, rising, building, stoking, exacerbating, increasing, deepening, raising, escalating, worsening, enhancing, accentuating, escalate, enhanced, raise, strengthening, enhance, aggravating, escalation, improving, increase, intensification, lifting, improve, exacerbation, aggravation, upgrading, enhancement, advancement, upgrade, improvement, fueling, amid, sparking, lessening, dampening, underscoring, spurring, diminishing, provoking, engendering, allaying, arousing, reinforcing, triggering, ratcheting, mounting, bolstering, amplifying, elevating, reignited, evoking, boosting, ratcheted, denting, dulling, palpable, inflaming, overshadowing, blunting, tempering, eroding, clouding, easing, buoying, undermining, renewed, igniting, accentuated, dimmed, underlining, imbuing, waning, prompting, weakening, assuaging, lingering, damped, stirred, undercutting, sharpened, emboldening, compounded, crescendoed, piquing, complicating, upping, reawaken, fever pitch, causing, persisting, lowering, creating, outweighing, diffusing, dissipating, defusing, sapping, shrouding, gauging,