Widens Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Widens

extends
To present; offer:
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broadens
To widen; expand
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distends
(Reflexive, archaic) To extend; to stretch out; to spread out.
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enlarges
To become larger; increase in size, extent, etc.; expand
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increases
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
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swells
To increase in volume or loudness
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spreads
To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch:
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opens
To remove the wrapping from:
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multiplies
To increase in number, amount, extent, or degree; specif., to increase by procreation
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grows
To allow (something) to develop or increase by a natural process:
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dilates
(Intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand.
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unfolds
To become unfolded; open out or open up
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expands
To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
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Antonyms for Widens

narrows
To decrease in width; contract
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compresses
(Computers) To encode (data) to minimize the space required for storage or transmittal:
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cramps
To affect with or experience a cramp or cramps.
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restricts
To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
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Widens Sentence Examples

  • The town of Ouray rests at the boxed-in end of the narrowing Uncompahgre Valley, which spreads from the towering San Juan Mountains in roughly a northwest direction, dropping elevation as the valley gradually widens.

  • In the centre of the city the Via Aemilia widens out into the Piazza Garibaldi, a large square which contains the Palazzo del Governo and the Palazzo Municipale, both dating from 1627.

  • Below the town of Bergerac it enters the department of Gironde, where at Libourne it is joined by the Isle and widens cut, attaining at its union with the Garonne 45 m.

  • As the tableland runs northward it decreases both in height and width, until it narrows to a few miles only, with an elevation of scarcely 1500 ft.; under the name of the Blue Mountains the plateau widens again and increases in altitude, the chief peaks being Mount Clarence(4000 ft.), Mount Victoria (3525 ft.), and Mount Hay (3270 ft.).

  • The mass widens out once more in the Liverpool Range, where the highest peak, Mount Oxley, reaches 4500 ft., and farther north, in the New England Range, Ben Lomond reaches an elevation of 5000 ft.

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