Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified. Sir M. Hale.
Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.
Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition.
That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word.
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