Dictionary Check: widen

"widen" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

verb

become broader or wider or more extensive

Example: "The road widened"
Antonyms:
verb

make (clothes) larger

Example: "Let out that dress — I gained a lot of weight"
Synonyms:
verb

make wider

Example: "widen the road"
verb

extend in scope or range or area

Example: "The law was extended to all citizens"
Synonyms:

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Anagrams of "widen"