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stepping-upnounAn increase in the amount, speed, or intensity of something: the recent stepping-up of the campaign...- This feeling has prompted the stepping-up of security around the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
- The recent stepping-up of the campaign for the opening of the rail line from Collooney to Limerick brings to mind with sadness the closure of another line.
- Other issues include the simplification of customs and procedures, the development of intellectual property rights and the stepping-up of cooperation in the automobile industry.
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