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Meaning of the word broaden in English

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broaden

US /ˈbrɑː.dən/
UK /ˈbrɑː.dən/
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Verb

1.

make or become wider or more general

Example:
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The river broadens as it approaches the sea.
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Reading helps to broaden your mind.
Synonym:
widenexpandenlargeextendstretch
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