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How to pronounce heighten in British English

“heighten” pronunciation by British speakers

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“heighten” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. in order to heighten profitability.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. fuel load unmanaged and heighten the risk of devastating wildfires that could harm peatlands.

    The Scottish Parliament

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