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broad·en
 broaden
- pronunciation:
- braw
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 n
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transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
broadened, broadening, broadens |
| definition: |
to make or become broad.
Travel broadened his outlook.The crew is broadening the highway.- synonyms:
- widen
- antonyms:
- limit, narrow
- similar words:
- augment, dilate, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, spread, stretch
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| related words: |
aggrandize, amplify, dilate, expand, wax |
| derivation: |
broadener (n.) |
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