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amplify

to increase intensity or effect.

What does 'amplify' mean?

To increase intensity or effect.

What is a register for the term 'amplify'?

Formal or technical contexts, often used in discussions of sound, communication, and emotional expression.

What are collocations for 'amplify'?

amplify a message, amplify the signal, amplify emotions, amplify sound.

terminal

A final stage in a condition or process leading to death, often used in medical contexts. terminal illness, terminal station, terminal point, terminal velocity, terminal condition.

hold still

to remain in a fixed position without movement, often used in contexts requiring focus or precision. "Please hold still while I measure your height." This shows that the person should not move to get an accurate measurement.

losing it

a phrase often used to describe someone becoming emotionally unstable or overwhelmed, typically in stressful situations. It indicates a loss of control over one's emotions or reactions.

in the long run

refers to an outcome or consequence that occurs after a long period, often considering future implications rather than immediate effects.

in the long run (context)

Exercising regularly will be tough at first, but in the long run, it will improve your health significantly." This implies that the consistent effort will yield positive health outcomes over time.

potluck

a gathering where guests bring a dish to share, promoting communal dining and diversity in food options. We're having a potluck dinner next Saturday, so please bring your favorite dish to share with everyone.

a waver

a document that relinquishes one's rights or claims, often used in legal contexts. (отказ от ответственности)

pointer

a sign or indication that guides or directs attention, often used in presentations or discussions.

canvass

the act of seeking opinions or votes from a group of people, often conducted to gauge public sentiment or support for a cause. (собирать голоса, агитировать)

a hard limit

a non-negotiable boundary in a relationship or sexual context that cannot be crossed or compromised.