widen

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈwaɪdən/
Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To become wide or wider.

Example Sentences
  • His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor.
2 Definition

To make wide or wider.

3 Definition

To let out clothes to a larger size.

Example Sentences
  • She widened his trousers for him.
4 Definition

To broaden or extend in scope or range.

Example Sentences
  • The police widened their enquiries.
5 Definition

To convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values.

Antonyms
narrow