widen
How to pronounce widen:
Definition of widen:
- widen:
- The past tense of Widen is widened.
Synonyms for widen:
dilate
distend
flare
increase
Antonyms for widen:
abbreviate
abridge
astringe
become narrower
become smaller
block
choke
circumscribe
clench
close
collapse
compact
compress
conceal
concentrate
condense
confine
constrain
constrict
constringe
contract
cramp
curtail
cut
decrease
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