Meaning of the word deepen in English

What does deepen mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

deepen

US /ˈdiː.pən/
UK /ˈdiː.pən/

Verb

1.

to make something deeper, or to become deeper:

Example:
One way of preventing farther flooding would be to deepen the river bed.
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