English language
Toggle Transcript
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | enlarge |
| Derivation | deepening |
They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it.
Examples of deepen
deepen
This means that sudden withdrawals of support might deepen housing's depression.
From the newsweek.com
The camel pose helps lift one's mood, open one's heart, and deepen one's breath.
From the theepochtimes.com
Global wealth is moving east, a trend that the financial crisis can only deepen.
From the economist.com
Treasurys rallied as the financial crisis began to deepen in the spring of 2008.
From the online.wsj.com
The Steelers re-signed Najeh Davenport to help deepen their backfield last week.
From the orlandosentinel.com
This frenzy will intensify as the administration's decisions deepen the debacle.
From the washingtonpost.com
Lee and Hyman hope to deepen our understanding of what the reservists are doing.
From the newsobserver.com
Bitter chocolate can be used in sauces to enrich them and deepen their flavours.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This seclusion gave him time to reflect, question, and deepen his understanding.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Intensify: make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
- Make deeper; "They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it"
- Become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password"
- Deepening(a): accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the thickening dusk"
- To make deep or deeper; To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree; To make lower in tone; To become deeper; To become lower in tone
- (deepened) become stronger; become worse
- (Deepening) "Used in describing the history of a low-pressure system or an area of cyclonic circulation, it means a decrease in the central pressure of the system. ...
- (Deepening) A reduction in the pressure or geopotential of a trough or cyclone.
- (deepening) evening, feasting, seething, sweetening, weakling
