Gradual increase in intensity Crossword Clue

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INTENSITY (noun)
1. chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
2. the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
GRADUAL (adjective)
1. (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt
2. proceeding in small stages
GRADUAL (noun)
1. (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass

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