Exact Match:
- heat up
- make more intense; "Emotions were screwed up"
Synonyms:
- accelerate,
- agent provocateur,
- aggravate,
- agitate,
- alienate,
- amplify,
- annoy,
- antagonize,
- arouse,
- augment,
- beef up,
- blow the coals,
- blow up,
- build up,
- complicate,
- concentrate,
- condense,
- consolidate,
- deepen,
- deteriorate,
- double,
- embitter,
- enhance,
- enlarge,
- envenom,
- estrange,
- exacerbate,
- exaggerate,
- exasperate,
- excite,
- fan,
- fan the flame,
- feed the fire,
- ferment,
- fire,
- foment,
- heat,
- heighten,
- hop up,
- hot up,
- impassion,
- incense,
- incite,
- increase,
- inflame,
- infuriate,
- instigate,
- intensify,
- irritate,
- jazz up,
- key up,
- madden,
- magnify,
- make acute,
- make complex,
- make worse,
- nettle,
- pique,
- provoke,
- put up to,
- rally,
- ramify,
- redouble,
- reinforce,
- set against,
- set at odds,
- set on,
- sharpen,
- sic on,
- soup up,
- sour,
- step up,
- stir the embers,
- stir up,
- strengthen,
- tickle,
- triple,
- whet,
- whip up,
- work up,
- worsen