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Est. 1828
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'heightening'
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heightening
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intensifying
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Noun, Verb
building
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Verb, Noun
rising
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Noun, Noun, Adjective, Verb
accentuating
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Verb
deepening
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Verb
engendering
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Noun
increasing
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Verb
bolstering
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Verb
lessening
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Noun
amplifying
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Noun
augmenting
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Verb
elevating
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Verb
enhancing
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Verb
boosting
/x
Verb
evoking
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Verb
stoking
/x
Noun
lowering
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Verb
undermining
/xxx
Noun
escalating
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Noun
reducing
x/x
Verb
foregrounding
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Noun
sparking
/x
Noun
dramatizing
/xxx
Verb
strengthening
/xx
Noun
underscoring
xx/x
Verb
decreasing
x/x
Verb
diminishing
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Verb
overshadowing
/x/xx
Verb
negating
x/x
Verb
spurring
/x
Verb
exacerbating
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Verb
alleviating
x/xxx
Verb
impairing
x/x
Verb
counteracting
xx/x
Verb
igniting
x/x
Verb
prolonging
x/x
Verb
undercutting
/xxx
Noun
weakening
/xx
Noun
nullifying
/xxx
Verb
slackening
/xx
Noun
stressing
/x
Verb
eliciting
x/xx
Verb
dampening
/xx
Noun
blunting
/x
Noun
relieving
x/x
Verb
emphasising
/xxx
Verb
sapping
/x
Verb
suppressing
x/x
Verb
hampering
/xx
Verb
complicating
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Noun
instilling
x/x
Verb
forestalling
x/x
Verb
consequent
/xx
Adjective
anticipation
xxx/x
Noun
arousing
x/x
Verb
reinforcing
xx/x
Verb
inciting
x/x
Verb
curtailing
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Verb
impeding
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Verb
easing
/x
Noun
fomenting
/xx
Verb
dispelling
x/x
Verb
exalting
x/x
Verb
furthering
/xx
Verb
subverting
x/x
Verb
perception
x/x
Noun
downplaying
/xx
Noun
limiting
/xx
Verb
inhibiting
x/xx
Verb
fuelling
/x
Noun
countering
/xx
Verb
broadening
/xx
Noun
enlarging
x/x
Verb
transcending
x/x
Verb
creating
x/x
Verb
shifting
/x
Verb
mitigating
/xxx
Adjective
raising
/x
Noun
dulling
/x
Noun
quelling
/x
Verb
diluting
x/x
Verb
inducing
x/x
Adjective
delighting
x/x
Verb
emphasizing
/xxx
Verb
hindering
/xx
Verb
widening
/xx
Noun
imparting
x/x
Verb
counterbalancing
/xxxx
Noun
awareness
x/x
Noun
stimulate
/xx
Verb
distorting
x/x
Noun
gaining
/x
Verb
undue
x/
Adjective
entrenching
x/x
Noun
fostering
/xx
Noun
attenuating
x/xxx
Noun
worsening
/xx
Verb
solidifying
x/xxx
Verb
sustaining
x/x
Adjective
ramping
/x
Noun
overriding
/xxx
Adjective
privileging
/xxx
Noun
offsetting
x/x
Adjective
inherent
x/x
Adjective
harmonizing
/xxx
Verb
burdening
/xx
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aiding
/x
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eroding
x/x
Verb
obliterating
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sacrificing
/xxx
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minimizing
/xxx
Verb
neutralizing
/xxx
Verb
cementing
x/x
Noun
preventing
x/x
Verb
risking
/x
Verb
eliminating
x/xxx
Verb
evincing
x/x
Verb
improving
x/x
Verb
affecting
x/x
Verb
apprehension
xx/x
Noun
softening
/xx
Noun
distancing
/xx
Noun
infusing
x/x
Verb
disregarding
xx/x
Verb
influencing
/xxx
Verb
bypassing
/xx
Verb
entailing
x/x
Verb
circumventing
xx/x
Verb
jeopardizing
/xxx
Verb
lingering
/xx
Adjective
leveraging
/xx
Noun
effecting
x/x
Verb
provoking
x/x
Adjective
creasing
/x
Verb
sharpening
/xx
Noun
tensing
/x
Noun
augmentation
xx/x
Noun
enrichment
x/x
Noun
darkening
/xx
Noun
amplification
xxx/x
Noun
dramatization
xxx/x
Noun
embellishment
x/xx
Noun
tightening
/xx
Noun
magnification
xxx/x
Noun
hiking
/x
Noun
hoisting
/x
Noun
forfeiting
/xx
Verb
tensions
/x
Noun
dam
/
Noun
suspense
x/
Noun
advancement
x/x
Noun
aesthetic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
aggravating
/xxx
Adjective
aggravation
xx/x
Noun
amelioration
xxx/x
Noun
animated
/xxx
Adjective
appetitive
x/xx
Adjective
artistic
x/x
Adjective, Adverb
ascertainable
xx/xx
Adjective
biologic
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
biological
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
bizarre
x/
Adjective
blurring
/x
Noun
burdensome
/xx
Adjective
calamitous
x/xx
Adjective
curtailment
x/x
Noun
diminution
xx/x
Noun
enlivening
x/xx
Adjective
gratifying
/xxx
Adjective
improvement
x/x
Noun
lifting
/x
Noun
lightening
/xx
Noun
quickening
/xx
Noun
reportable
x/xx
Adjective
retrogression
/x/x
Noun
sensational
x/xx
Adjective
thrilling
/x
Noun, Adjective
tragic
/x
Adjective, Noun
transmutation
xx/x
Noun
upgrading
x/x
Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
save
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
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