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widen

/wˈaɪdən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. become broader or wider or more extensive
    “The road widened”
  2. make (clothes) larger
    “Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight”
  3. make wider
    “widen the road”
  4. extend in scope or range or area
    “The law was extended to all citizens”

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