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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Intensifier \In*ten"si*fi'er\, noun One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
intensifier
noun: a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "'up' in 'finished up' is an intensifier"; "'honestly' in 'I honestly don't know' is an intensifier" [syn: {intensive}]
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