intensify (v): to become greater, more serious or more extreme, or to make something do this
Synonyms: aggrandize, escalate
Antonyms: calm, lower
E.g.: Fighting around the capital has intensified in the last few hours.
diminish (v): to reduce or be reduced in size or importance
Synonyms: abate, decrease, decline
Antonyms: develop, expand
E.g.: I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help.
elevate (v): to raise something or lift something up
Synonyms: delegate
Antonyms: decrease, drop
E.g.: They want to elevate the status of teachers.
persistent (adj): continuing to exist or happen, especially for longer than is usual or desirable
Synonyms: determined, assiduous
Antonyms: impermanent, transitory
E.g.: If she hadn't been so persistent she might not have gotten the job.
craving (n): an extremely strong desire for something
Synonyms: desire, want
Antonyms: reluctant
E.g.: She had a craving for some chocolate.
Synonyms: aggrandize, escalate
Antonyms: calm, lower
E.g.: Fighting around the capital has intensified in the last few hours.
diminish (v): to reduce or be reduced in size or importance
Synonyms: abate, decrease, decline
Antonyms: develop, expand
E.g.: I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help.
elevate (v): to raise something or lift something up
Synonyms: delegate
Antonyms: decrease, drop
E.g.: They want to elevate the status of teachers.
persistent (adj): continuing to exist or happen, especially for longer than is usual or desirable
Synonyms: determined, assiduous
Antonyms: impermanent, transitory
E.g.: If she hadn't been so persistent she might not have gotten the job.
craving (n): an extremely strong desire for something
Synonyms: desire, want
Antonyms: reluctant
E.g.: She had a craving for some chocolate.
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