How do you pronounce heighten?

heighten is pronounced as /ˈhaɪtən/.

🔺heighten

verb

/ˈhaɪtən/

to make or become greater in intensity or degree

The announcement served to heighten the excitement in the room.

increase, intensify, amplify, escalate

diminish, reduce

heighten the tension, heighten awareness, heighten security

to speak to a deity, especially for help or thanks

to look with partly closed eyes

to make or become full; to put something into a container until it is full

To communicate or make known; to transport or carry from one place to another.

To make something old-fashioned or obsolete.

To pay more than is necessary or reasonable.