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widens Meaning & Definition

What Does Widens Mean?

Widens is used as a verb meaning third-person singular simple present indicative of widen.

Widens Definition (Verb)

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of widen

Verb

  1. To become wide or wider.

    His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor.

  2. To make wide or wider.
  3. To let out clothes to a larger size.

    She widened his trousers for him.

  4. To broaden or extend in scope or range.

    The police widened their enquiries.

  5. To convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values.

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Antonyms of Widens

Widens in a Sentence

His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor.

She widened his trousers for him.

The police widened their enquiries.

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