When you heighten something, you increase it or make it more intense. If you want to heighten awareness about homelessness, you might write an article for your local newspaper.
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
Verb
make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
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increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension"
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make (one''s senses) more acute; "This drug will sharpen your vision"
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make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"
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become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
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increase the height of; "The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars"
v. t.
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
v. t.
To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment;
to aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; -- used of
things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to heighten a flavor or a
tint.
Heighten
An aspect of mystery which was easily heightened to the miraculous.
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
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