Synonyms of widens

widens

verb

present tense third-person singular of widen

as in broadens

to increase the width, breadth, or scope of

Immediate action to widen the highway is needed to ease the near constant congestion.

The authorities planned to widen their investigation into Ponzi scheme.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• broadens
• expands
• intensifies
• extends
• enlarges
• reinforces
• strengthens
• consolidates
• enhances
• lengthens
• elongates
• augments
• deepens
• stretches
• heightens
• amplifies
• swells
• enforces
• sharpens
• accentuates
• emphasizes
• maximizes
• redoubles
• magnifies
• steps up
• stresses
• boosts
• builds up
• adds (to)
• supplements
• reenforces
• amps (up)
• points (up)
• beefs (up)
• restrengthens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• narrows (down)
• decreases
• constricts
• reduces
• diminishes
• weakens
• lessens
• tones (down)
• subdues
• lets up (on)

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• narrows (down)
• decreases
• constricts
• reduces
• diminishes
• weakens
• lessens
• tones (down)
• subdues
• lets up (on)

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