0 present participle of heighten
1 to increase or make something increase, especially an emotion or effect:
Other exercises aim in particular at heightening the actor's sensory awareness.
The implications of these patterns for heightening our understanding of mortuary ritual are explored in depth.
The turnaround in the privatisation process coincided, however, with a new heightening in the pressure on commons resources, due to two major reasons.
Hand-written annotations and automated calculations are given a complementarity status as they contribute to a process of a heightening of listening capacities.
These have the function of heightening an individual's awareness of the themes around which his or her life has developed.
The feedback-mediated acquisition 0 improvement in fixational control may be attributable in par t to a heightening of awareness.
It might be that the writer's political preference or narrative approach has the unintended effect of heightening the availability of this sort of explanation.
One of them entails heightening the personal motivation of potential donors by offering financial incentives.
