LENITING Antonyms
Definition of LENITING
Best Opposite Words For LENITING
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hardening | nounn | |||||||
noun • abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue • the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization • the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact) | ||||||||
increasing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • becoming greater or larger • (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume | ||||||||
intensifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • increasing in strength or intensity | ||||||||
solidifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization | ||||||||
strengthening | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • becoming stronger • the act of increasing the strength of something | ||||||||
thickening | nounn | |||||||
noun • any material used to thicken • any thickened enlargement • the act of thickening adjective satellite • accumulating and becoming more intense • becoming more intricate or complex | ||||||||
amplifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • increase in size, volume or significance • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • exaggerate or make bigger • increase the volume of | ||||||||
fortifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • make strong or stronger • enclose by or as if by a fortification • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • add nutrients to • add alcohol to (beverages) | ||||||||
sharpening | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • make sharp or sharper • make crisp or more crisp and precise • become sharp or sharper • put (an image) into focus • make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper • raise the pitch of (musical notes) • give a point to • make (one's senses) more acute | ||||||||
toughening | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • make tough or tougher |