0 past simple and past participle of heighten --
1 to increase or make something increase, especially an emotion or effect: --
Consistent with the experimental animal and epidemiologic human research summarized above, these individuals are hypothesized to develop heightened reactivity profiles.
The writer argues that there is a need among learners for a heightened critical awareness of web-source nuances.
The ability to withstand desiccation may also depend upon increased amounts (or a heightened capacity to synthesize) molecules which stabilize membranes.
This effect is heightened by the increasing importance of trade impediments, which have a much higher information complexity than the tariff, such as sanitary standards.
The recently increased numbers of visitors to concentrations of wildlife, and to penguin rookeries in particular, have heightened concern over this issue.
Therefore, it is unlikely that blackballing activities caused or heightened voter cynicism.
Shortly before passage, turmoil over private benefits was intense and interest in state measures heightened.
Perhaps paradoxically, it is at these moments of heightened visuality that music is called upon to lend its essential contribution to the theatrical experience.
