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widen

/ˈwʌɪd(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwʌɪd(ə)n/
widen
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

wi - den -> widen

Myanmar meaning

(v) ကျယ်လာသည်။ကျယ်အောင်ချဲ့သည်။

Full entry

widen /'waÇdn/ v

ကျယ်အောင်ချဲ့သည်။ ကျယ်လာသည်။
Here the stream widens (out) into a river. ❍ The road is being widened. ❍ He wants to widen his knowledge of the subject. ❍ There is a widening gap between rich and poor.

More examples
  • His eyes widened in shocked disbelief.
  • They’re planning to widen the road outside our house.
  • The gap between rich and poor seems to be widening.
  • The police are widening the scope of their investigation.
  • They’re widening the choice of foreign languages available.
  • An ever-widening range of goods
Synonyms
broaden, extend, expand, enlarge, make wider, amplify, add to, augment, dilate, distend, grow, grow larger, increase, multiply, open, open out, open up, open wide, ream, spread, spread out, stretch, swell, unfold
Antonyms
abridge, block, close, compress, conceal, concentrate, condense, contract, cramp, curtail, decrease, diminish, hide, lessen, lower, narrow, reduce, restrict, shorten, shrink
Cross references
broadenextendexpandenlargemake wideramplifyadd toaugmentdilatedistendgrowgrow largerincreasemultiplyopenopen outopen upopen widereamspreadspread outstretchswellunfoldabridgeblockclosecompress
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