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 or become deep or deeper
Example:
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The workers had to deepen the well to reach more water.
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The shadows deepened as the sun went down.
2.
to make a feeling or situation more intense or serious
Example:
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The crisis only served to deepen the divisions within the party.
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Their shared experiences helped to deepen their friendship.
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