broaden

[Broad·en]

Make broader

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To grow broad; to become broader or wider.

Verb
become broader; "The road broadened"

Verb
make broader; "broaden the road"

Verb
vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified"

Verb
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"


a.
To grow broad; to become broader or wider.

v. t.
To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.


Broaden

Broad"en , v. t. [p. & p. p. Broadened ; p. pr. & vb.n. Broadening .] [From Broad, a.] To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
The broadening sun appears.

Broaden

Broad"en, v. t. To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.

To grow broad; to become broader or wider.

To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.

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Usage Examples

The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters that the U.S. political system is broken.

In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of how it might inspire us to strengthen the bonds of belonging that redeem us from our solitude, helping us to construct together a gracious and generous social order.

If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out of it: mood, back story and things that may not even be in the film. They kick off your imagination and broaden the character, I think.

Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.

If we change the definition of marriage to be more inclusive, then it is logical to argue that we should broaden the definition so that won't exclude anyone.

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Other Usage Examples

I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict.

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

There are tens of thousands of interactions every single day across Afghanistan between the Afghan troops and International Security Assistance Force. On most of those, every single day we continue to deepen and broaden the relationship we seek.

Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.

You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens.

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