Intensifier

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1. Noun

One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture.

2. Noun

a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "‘up’ in ‘finished up’ is an intensifier"; "‘honestly’ in ‘I honestly don't know’ is an intensifier"
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