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broadens


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  broaden 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  broaden 
 
  Sense  2 
  widen,  broaden,  extend 
  =>  broaden 
  =>  globalize,  globalise 
  =>  stretch 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  broaden 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  broaden 
 
  Sense  2 
  widen,  broaden,  extend 
  =>  broaden 
  =>  globalize,  globalise 
  =>  stretch 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  broaden 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  broaden 
 
  4  senses  of  broaden 
 
  Sense  1 
  broaden 
  =>  widen,  broaden,  extend 
 
  Sense  2 
  widen,  broaden,  extend 
  =>  increase 
 
  Sense  3 
  diversify,  branch  out  broaden 
  =>  change,  alter,  vary 
 
  Sense  4 
  broaden 
  =>  increase 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  broaden 
 
  broaden  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  broaden 
 
  Sense  1 
  broaden 
  =>  widen,  broaden,  extend 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  widen,  broaden,  extend 
  =>  increase 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  diversify,  branch  out  broaden 
  =>  change,  alter,  vary 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  broaden 
  =>  increase 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  broaden 
 
  The  verb  broaden  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  broaden  --  (make  broader;  "broaden  the  road") 
  2.  (1)  widen,  broaden,  extend  --  (extend  in  scope  or  range  or  area;  "The  law  was  extended  to  all  citizens";  "widen  the  range  of  applications";  "broaden  your  horizon") 
  3.  (1)  diversify,  branch  out  broaden  --  (vary  in  order  to  spread  risk  or  to  expand;  "The  company  diversified") 
  4.  (1)  broaden  --  (become  broader;  "The  road  broadened") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  broaden 
 
  The  verb  broaden  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  broaden  --  (make  broader;  "broaden  the  road") 
  2.  (1)  widen,  broaden,  extend  --  (extend  in  scope  or  range  or  area;  "The  law  was  extended  to  all  citizens";  "widen  the  range  of  applications";  "broaden  your  horizon") 
  3.  (1)  diversify,  branch  out  broaden  --  (vary  in  order  to  spread  risk  or  to  expand;  "The  company  diversified") 
  4.  (1)  broaden  --  (become  broader;  "The  road  broadened") 



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