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Another word for deepen

deepen Synonyms

deepen

v.

To strengthen
intensify, heighten, expand, extend; see develop 1, increase 1, intensify.
To make deeper
dig out, dig down, scrape out, hollow; see dig 1.

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Another word for deepen

verb

To make greater in intensity or severity:

aggravate, enhance, heighten, intensify, redouble. See increase

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She waited until she heard his breathing deepen and then rose.
The Federal government undertook to deepen the channel by dredging and by making two dams and two locks between the Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railway bridge in St Paul and the Washington Avenue bridge in Minneapolis - a distance of 11 .
She glanced up quickly, feeling the color deepen in her face.
To deepen the channel over the bar at Durban so that steamers might enter the harbour was the cause of labour and expenditure for many years.
He undoubtedly did much to deepen and liberalize Christian thought in England, his influence being specially marked in the school of F.

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