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(verb) become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened" |
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Related Words: dilate, distend, flare, flare out, increase |
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Antonyms: narrow |
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(verb) make wider: "widen the road" |
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Related Words: alter, change, white-out |
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(verb) extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon" |
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Synonyms: broaden, extend |
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Related Words: broaden, increase, stretch |
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(verb) make larger, of clothes; "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight" |
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Synonyms: let out |
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Related Words: alter, change, vary |
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