English-French translations for heighten

• hausser
  De tels faits ne nous donnent-ils pas plus de marge que ceux dont nous usons pour hausser sensiblement le ton face à l'irresponsabilité de l'actuel chef de gouvernement israélien ? Do such facts not give us more room to manoeuvre than those that we use to significantly heighten the tone when faced with the irresponsible attitude of the current head of the Israeli government?
• élever

Definition of heighten

• To make high; to raise higher; to elevate

Examples

• to heighten beauty
• to heighten a flavor or a tint
• to heighten his awareness
• “That’s heightened by the impact of climate change,” she added. File:“That’s heightened by the impact of climate change,” she added.ogg

Related words

• heightening
• heightened
• dike heightening