Deepen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To make or become deep or deeper.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make deep or deeper
  • v. To make darker or more intense; to darken
  • v. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree
  • v. To make lower in tone
  • v. To become deeper
  • v. To become darker or more intense
  • v. To become lower in tone
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink lower.
  • v. To make darker or more intense; to darken.
  • v. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree.
  • v. To make more grave or low in tone.
  • verb-intransitive. To become deeper
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To become deep or deeper, in any sense; increase in depth.
  • To make deep or deeper, in any sense.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make more intense, stronger, or more marked
  • v. make deeper
  • v. become more intense
  • v. become deeper in tone
  • Antonym
    shoal   
    Verb Form
    deepened    deepening    deepens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    enlarge    change   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    darken    strengthen    intensify   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cheapen