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- pronunciation:
- braw
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
broadens, broadening, broadened |
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 |
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derivation: |
broadener (n.) |
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