Magpatindi (en. To intensify)
/mag.pa.tin.di/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of strengthening or deepening something.
We need to intensify our training before the competition.
Kailangan natin magpatindi ng ating pagsasanay bago ang kompetisyon.
Intensifying feelings or situations.
Sometimes the news intensifies fear among people.
Minsan ang mga balita ay nagpatindi ng takot sa mga tao.
Implementing steps to be more effective.
We should intensify our marketing strategies to attract more customers.
Dapat tayong magpatindi ng ating marketing strategies upang makakuha ng mas maraming customer.
Etymology
Originating from the word 'tindi' which means intensity or extreme amount.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to intensify feelings
to strengthen what one feels or emotions.
magpatindi ng damdamin
to intensify studying
to strengthen or make studying more rigorous.
magpatindi ng pag-aaral
Related Words
intensity
The strength or level of something.
tindi
intensify
The form of the verb that describes the action of strengthening.
patindi
Slang Meanings
to intensify or escalate a situation
We need to amp up what's happening at the party so that more people will come.
Kailangan nating magpatindi ng nangyayari sa party para mas maraming tao ang pumunta.
to evoke strong emotions or reactions
When he intensified his speech, everyone was moved.
Nang magpatindi siya sa kanyang speech, lahat ay nadala.