widthen
Verb
To increase in width, or increase the width of; make or become wider or broader
Usage- Transitive or intransitive
- nonstandard
- Rare
- Related words
- Examples
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For the last few years this group has widthened its sphere of interest and is now called Communications and Flight Procedures Group.
He used to hit the ball straight back, and as he batted over time his game, as he put it, 'widthened', until ultimately he could cut and pull.
Word forms
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