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Definition of Heightens
1. heighten [v] - See also: heighten
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heightens
Literary usage of Heightens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1895)
"The Revolution heightens the enthusiasm for the antique, and once more gives
classicism an appearance of brilliant animation.—Jacques Louis David. ..."
2. A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1853)
""în'e, or form ¡t new sect, but to a l>ride, but heightens hap- ! rational, must
be satisfied mil only be ..."
3. Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions by Francis Atterbury (1820)
"Every consideration which heightens his matchless virtues, and endears his memory
to us, serves also to enhance the wickedness of those sons of Belial, ..."
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