Definition of intensifier
English to English 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.
source: WordNet 3.0 - One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture.
source: Webster 1913
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