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broaden
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Word definitions in WordNet
v. make broader; "broaden the road" extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard" [syn: widen , extend ] vary in order to spread risk or to expand; ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES broaden/expand sb’s horizons ▪ a course of study that will broaden your horizons broaden/expand your knowledge (= increase your knowledge ) ▪ The course is designed to help students broaden their knowledge of modern ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Broaden \Broad"en\, v. t. To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.
Usage examples of broaden.
Charles Dickens, famed inventor of Christmas ghosts and Tiny Tim, when visiting Rome in 1845 chose to broaden his experience of the world by witnessing the beheading of a criminal.
It was badly delapidated so that in places we could easily look down into the park as it sloped towards the bottom of the valley where we saw a line of thick bushes and trees marking the course of a hidden stream until it broadened out into an expanse of grey water which was the lake.
The one safeguard against an evil so great was the restoration of self-government to the people who had rebelled, the broadening of the elective franchise, the abolition of caste and privilege.
Rita Clay Estrada Her smile broadened, her long-nailed finger tapping a rib lightly.
Female hormones feminize the male body by softening the skin, reducing the growth of body hair, broadening the hips, and enlarging the breasts and nipples.
This broadens the definition, because many of the self-buoyant microbes and plankton are collected in flocs as well.
Others might regard it as a historic opportunity to broaden the political process to include those who customarily have been shut outthe dead, distant or otherwise ineligible voter.
Urteil grinned and his plump cheeks broadened until his jowly face looked wider than it was long.
Educational reform liberalized curricula, promoted coeducational egalitarianism, and broadened access to the elite track of the universities.
Near the foot of the falls, where the water broadened into a pool among the rocks, the tall trees grew in a straggling circle round an inner group of four, marking the quarters of the moon, where the effigies of the Divine Child, Hyacinthos, nurseling of Artemis, were hung at the time of the full moon.
At this point Lake Pirie was about five miles wide, broadening out to our right.
The radicalism to which he now contemptuously indicated his opposition was that which looked to the broadening of human rights, to philanthropy, to charity, and to good deeds.
Like Scaglia, the cardinal-infante was apprehensive about French intentions regarding the League of Ostend and had encouraged Scaglia to maintain and broaden his contacts with the French exile community in Brussels and elsewhere.
Outside, he heard a howl of shock and anger which broadened into a squalling that rose, then fell and diminished, fading away into the night.
Due Summerward, lo, they were set, In volumes of foliage proud, On the heave of their favouring tides, And their song broadened out to the cheer When a neck of the ramping surf Rattles thunder a boat overrides.