Definition of Widen

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Definition of Widen
	Widen To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking. To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to spread; to extend. Related Definitions: As, Breach, Breadth, Enlarge, Extend, Field, Grow, In, Increase, Make, Of, Or, Spread, Stocking, The, To, Wide, Widen, Width

Widen Quotations

I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.
James Broughton

So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.
Jeremy Irons

What we do now is to be valued - but we need to do more, so that it's more exciting to other people, and therefore that excitement shines back on us and we're able to have the energy to do more, to widen our creativity.
Siobhan Davies

We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world.
Siobhan Davies

Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.
Robert M. Hutchins

I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try stuff from other genres and try to widen my musical base.
Greg Lake

The show has boundaries right now we're trying to widen them not break them.
George Eads

When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.
Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Widen Translations

widen in Spanish is ensanchar
widen in Swedish is utvidga, vidga

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