verb
- gradually increased in loudness or intensity
Usage: past tense of crescendo
Examples
- The orchestra crescendoed to a dramatic finale.
- Her voice crescendoed as she reached the climax of the song.
- The applause crescendoed when the star appeared on stage.
- The storm crescendoed throughout the night.
- The tension in the room crescendoed as the deadline approached.
- The music crescendoed from a whisper to a roar.