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(deep-en) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make or become deeper in measurement or intensity.

Example Sentence

The tunnels began to widen and deepen.

More Example Sentences

The teacher will deepen our knowledge today.

Synonyms

increase; enhance; intensify

Antonyms

shallow; lessen; reduce

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Rhymes

  • cheapen
  • deepen
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