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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: intensification

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Approximately 20% to 30% of all tropical cyclones undergo at least one rapid intensification period in their lifetime.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2023/12/19/752610.htm

But the current shift to demonizing trans individuals represents an intensification of this historic repression campaign.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/04/14/the-new-hate-transphobia-rising-in-the-wake-of-nashville/

Douglas added that the recent intensification of conflict in Shan State, where resistance forces have launched a broad offensive against the Myanmar military and its allies, “is expected to accelerate this trend.”

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/myanmar-now-the-worlds-leading-producer-of-opium-un-says/

He also cited “the intensification of the competition between the superpowers.”

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/china-ap-manila-beijing-rodrigo-duterte-b2290840.html

Now another witness has come forward to confirm the story of the first two men and this has prompted intensification of the investigation."

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/insiders-share-what-clue-madeleine-26994875

Now underway, Israel’s collective punishment of 2.3 million people in Gaza is an intensification of what Israel has been doing to Palestinians for decades.

Source: https://original.antiwar.com/solomon/2023/10/10/israels-9-11-is-a-slogan-to-rationalize-open-ended-killing-of-palestinian-civilians/

Putin said Kyiv was pursuing “a destructive line” and that it had “bet on the intensification of hostilities with the support of Western sponsors, who are ramping up supplies of weapons and military equipment,” the Kremlin said.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/world/putin-slams-growing-western-arms-deliveries-to-ukraine/

“The intensity of the shelling has increased dramatically and we are seeing a significant intensification of activity by the Russian army immediately in the south, center, and north of the region,” Mr. Kyrylenko said.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2023/0209/High-stakes-pitch-Zelenskyy-appeals-to-EU-Parliament-for-membership?icid=rss

The lands are part of the city’s urban corridor, which means they’re identified as a primary intensification area, said senior planner Craig Dumart.

Source: https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2023/04/15/two-more-highrise-apartment-buildings-proposed-near-rockway-gardens-in-kitchener.html

The most common definition of rapid intensification is that the winds in a cyclone increase by at least 35 mph in 24 hours.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2023/12/19/752610.htm

The storm’s winds increased by 85 mph in a 24-hour period, which tied it with Hurricane Matthew for the third-fastest rapid intensification in the Atlantic, according to NOAA research meteorologist John Kaplan.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/09/08/hurricane-lee-strengthens-to-category-5-storm-in-atlantic-as-east-coast-impact-still-uncertain/