widen
21widen — wid|en [ waıdn ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive to increase: The gap between rich and poor seems to be widening. a ) transitive to increase something: The police are widening the scope of their investigation. They re widening the choice of foreign… …
22widen — verb (I, T) 1 to become wider or make something wider: They re widening the road. 2 to become larger in degree or range, or make something do this: The gap between income and expenditure has widened to 11%. | They are trying to widen the… …
23Widen, West Virginia — Widen is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1,148 feet (350 m).References*gnis|1549121 …
24widen someone's horizons — broaden/widen (someone s) horizons to increase the range of things that someone knows about, has experienced, or is able to do. This trip to the Far East has certainly broadened our family s horizons …
25widen horizons — broaden/widen (someone s) horizons to increase the range of things that someone knows about, has experienced, or is able to do. This trip to the Far East has certainly broadened our family s horizons …
26widen — widener, n. /wuyd n/, v.t., v.i. to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand. [1600 10; WIDE + EN1] * * * …
27widen — verb a) To become wide or wider. His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor. b) To make wide or wider. She widened his trousers for him …
28widen — Synonyms and related words: accrue, accumulate, add to, advance, aggrandize, amplify, appreciate, augment, balloon, bloat, blow up, boom, branch, branch out, breed, broaden, build, build up, bulk, bulk out, crescendo, deal in generalities, deepen …
29widen — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make wider] Syn. add to, broaden, stretch, extend, increase, enlarge, distend, spread out, give more space, augment. Ant. compress*, narrow, cramp. 2. [To become wider] Syn. unfold, grow, open, stretch, grow larger,… …
30widen — wid·en || waɪdn v. expand, extend; become wide, broaden …
