BROADEN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • become broader
    Usage Example(s)
    • The road broadened
    Hypernyms(s) broaden is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • make broader
    Usage Example(s)
    • broaden the road
    Hypernyms(s) broaden is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Cause(s)
  3. Meaning
    • vary in order to spread risk or to expand
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The company diversified
    Hypernyms(s) broaden is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • extend in scope or range or area
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The law was extended to all citizens
    • widen the range of applications
    • broaden your horizon
    • Extend your backyard
    Hypernyms(s) broaden is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)