heighten

heighten

CEFR: C1-C2 /height-en/ [hh.ay1.t.ah0.n]

Definition: make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity

Example Sentences:
Even in this heightened state of cyberattacks, reasonable security measures can be taken to ensure that data and applications are safeguarded in the cloud.
A very successful interview can heighten a candidate's chances to get a job.