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How to say intensifier and what does intensifier mean?

intensifier

noun

How to pronounce intensifier?

The word intensifier sounds like in-ten-si-fi-er
/ɪn'tɛnsə,faɪər/

What is the definition of intensifier?

nouna modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
Examples
  • `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
  • `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier