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- pronunciation:
- braw
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
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verb |
| inflections: |
broadens, broadening, broadened |
| definition: |
to make or become broad or broader.
The road crew will broaden the highway this summer.Travel has broadened his mind.- synonyms:
- widen
- antonyms:
- limit, narrow
- similar words:
- augment, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, spread, stretch
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| related words: |
amplify, expand, wax |
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| derivation: |
broadener (n.) |
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