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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Broaden

/brôd'-ən/ · Broad·en · IPA /ˈbɹoː.dən/
01 v. t. To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
imp. & p. p. Broadened; p. pr. & vb. n. Broadening
  1. 1.
    To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
    “The broadening sun appears.” Wordsworth.
02 v. t. To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.
  1. 1.
    To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.