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widening |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb widen 3 of 4 senses of widen Sense 1 widen => flare out flare => dilate, distend Sense 3 widen => white-out Sense 4 widen, broaden, extend => broaden => globalize, globalise => stretch Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb widen 3 of 4 senses of widen Sense 1 widen => flare out flare => dilate, distend Sense 3 widen => white-out Sense 4 widen, broaden, extend => broaden => globalize, globalise => stretch Entailment of verb widen Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb widen 4 senses of widen Sense 1 widen => increase Sense 2 let out widen => change, alter, vary Sense 3 widen => change, alter Sense 4 widen, broaden, extend => increase Familiarity of verb widen widen used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb widen Sense 1 widen => increase -------------- Sense 2 let out widen => change, alter, vary -------------- Sense 3 widen => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 widen, broaden, extend => increase -------------- Grep of noun widening widening Overview of noun widening The noun widening has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. widening, broadening -- (an increase in width) 2. widening, broadening -- (the act of making something wider) Overview of verb widen The verb widen has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) widen -- (become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened") 2. (1) let out widen -- (make larger, of clothes; "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight") 3. (1) widen -- (make wider: "widen the road") 4. 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") Overview of noun widening The noun widening has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. widening, broadening -- (an increase in width) 2. widening, broadening -- (the act of making something wider) Overview of verb widen The verb widen has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) widen -- (become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened") 2. (1) let out widen -- (make larger, of clothes; "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight") 3. (1) widen -- (make wider: "widen the road") 4. 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")
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