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in a highly thorough, detailed, or forceful manner
- She researched the topic intensively before writing the article.
- The area was searched intensively by rescue teams.
- The therapy is designed to treat trauma intensively and effectively.
- He trained intensively to prepare for the championship.
- The issue was intensively discussed at the meeting.
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(agriculture) in a way designed to get the highest yield from a small area of land
- The land has been intensively farmed for generations.
- They intensively rear poultry in large sheds.
- The fields are intensively irrigated and fertilized.
- The fields are intensively irrigated and fertilized.
- This region is known for being intensively cultivated.
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over a short time with concentrated energy or activity
- She studied intensively for the upcoming exam.
- The team worked intensively to meet the tight deadline.
- He was treated intensively for three weeks.
- We practiced intensively every day leading up to the concert.
- He prepared intensively for the interview.