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broad⋅en

  [brawd-n]
–verb (used without object), verb (used with object)
to become or make broad.
Use broaden in a Sentence
Origin:
1720–30; broad + -en 1

Synonyms:
extend, expand, enlarge, widen; enlighten, inform, educate; sophisticate.
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broad·en   (brôd'n)   
tr. & intr.v.   broad·ened, broad·en·ing, broad·ens
To make or become broad or broader.
broad'en·er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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