Akademisk IELTS (Band 8 och Ovan) - Intensity

extreme and with a serious effect

drastisk, extrem

emphasizing the extreme or total nature of a situation

fullständig, total

not reduced or moderated in intensity

oförminskad, total

to intensify or increase in force, magnitude, or activity

öka, intensifiera

to cause a person to adopt extreme beliefs, ideologies, or actions

radikalisera, göra radikal

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

förstora, upphöja

to make a situation worse or more intense by adding to it

förvärra, komplicera

to increase the size, amount, intensity, speed, etc. of something

öka, förstärka

to elevate or intensify the quality, value, or significance of something

upphöja, främja

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

lindra, mildra

to gradually decrease in strength, value, or intensity

dämpa, minska

to suppress, restrain, or hinder the growth, development, or intensity of something

kväva, hämma

to alleviate or mitigate the intensity or severity of something

lindra, dämpa

to gradually decrease in intensity, strength, importance, size, influence, etc.

avta, minska

the act or process of reducing the severity, impact, or harmfulness of something

dämpning, minskning

to reduce the intensity or force of something

mildra, dämpa

extremely intense and forceful, often leaving a lasting impression or impact

brännande, intensiv

to diminish in intensity, visibility, or prominence

avta, dras tillbaka