verb🔗ShareTo become wide or wider."His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor."areaactionenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make wide or wider."The road widens near the school to allow for more traffic. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo let out clothes to a larger size."She widened his trousers for him."wearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo broaden or extend in scope or range."The police widened their enquiries."aspectrangeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values."The program automatically widens the integer variable to a long variable when it detects that the number might get too big to fit. "computingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading