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widen

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(intransitive) To become wide or wider. / (transitive) To make wide or wider. / (transitive) To let out clothes to a larger size. / (transitive) To broaden or extend in scope or range.

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widen

/ˈwaɪdən/

verb

(intransitive) To become wide or wider. / (transitive) To make wide or wider. / (transitive) To let out clothes to a larger size. / (transitive) To broaden or extend in scope or range.

The road starts to widen as we approach the city.

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意味（1）

(intransitive) To become wide or wider.

His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor.

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意味（2）

(transitive) To make wide or wider.

But he still saw his side produce a rousing display which owed much to their lauded prowess from set-pieces, despite Uefa regulations meaning the pitch had to be widened and, in the process, the run-up area for Delap's long throws reduced.

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