"heighten up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: heightens up [present, singular, third-person], heightening up [participle, present], heightened up [participle, past], heightened up [past]
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  1. (transitive, intransitive) To become or alter (something) to make it heightened, higher, more powerful or more intense. Tags: intransitive, transitive
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