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"sense": "to become wider",
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},
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"name": "suffix"
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
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"participle",
"past"
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{
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"past"
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],
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{
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"word": "enlarge"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "expand"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "increase"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "dilate"
}
],
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"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To become wide or wider."
],
"links": [
[
"wide",
"wide"
],
[
"wider",
"wider"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To become wide or wider."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
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"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
],
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{
"ref": "2011 September 29, Tom Rostance, “Stoke 2 - 1 Besiktas”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "But he still saw his side produce a rousing display which owed much to their lauded prowess from set-pieces, despite Uefa regulations meaning the pitch had to be widened and, in the process, the run-up area for Delap's long throws reduced.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To make wide or wider."
],
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[
"wide",
"wide"
],
[
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"(transitive) To make wide or wider."
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"examples": [
{
"text": "She widened his trousers for him.",
"type": "example"
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],
"glosses": [
"To let out clothes to a larger size."
],
"links": [
[
"let out",
"let out"
],
[
"clothes",
"clothes"
],
[
"larger",
"larger"
],
[
"size",
"size"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To let out clothes to a larger size."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
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"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "2007 August 6, Leslie Feinberg, “Cuba's CENESEX proposes ground-breaking transsexual rights”, in Workers World",
"text": "Correspondent Gerardo Arreola interviewed Castro Espín for the Jan. 9, 2006, issue of La Jornada about the move to widen rights for transsexuals.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"text": "The police widened their enquiries.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To broaden or extend in scope or range."
],
"links": [
[
"broaden",
"broaden"
],
[
"extend",
"extend"
],
[
"scope",
"scope"
],
[
"range",
"range"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To broaden or extend in scope or range."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
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{
"word": "narrow"
}
],
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Programming"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to widen a short variable to an int variable"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values."
],
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[
"programming",
"programming#Noun"
],
[
"data type",
"data type"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, programming) To convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"programming",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwaɪdən/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪdən"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "breadthen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "broaden"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "enwiden"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "thicken"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"word": "widen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:widen",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "widthen"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razširjavam se",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "разширявам се"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "擴大"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kuòdà",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "扩大"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "laajentua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "s’élargir"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "anchear"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "sich weiten"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "larjeskar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "allargarsi"
},
{
"alt": "ひろがる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hirogaru",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "広がる"
},
{
"alt": "ひろまる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiromaru",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "広まる"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "pan bûn",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "پان بوون"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "runda hoṇe",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "रुंद होणे"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "wīdian"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to become wider",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "poszerzać się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to become wider",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poszerzyć się"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasširjátʹsja",
"sense": "to become wider",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расширя́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasšíritʹsja",
"sense": "to become wider",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расши́риться"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "vidga"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "oysbreytern zikh",
"sense": "to become wider",
"word": "אויסברייטערן זיך"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "lãrdzescu"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razširjavam",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "разширявам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "rozšířit"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "laajentaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "élargir"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "anchear"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "erweitern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "weiten"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "larjigar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "allargare"
},
{
"alt": "ひろげる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hirogeru",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "広げる"
},
{
"alt": "ひろめる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiromeru",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "広める"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "pan kirdin",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "پان کردن"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "ampliō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "whakawhānui"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "rundāvṇe",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "रुंदावणे"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "runda karṇe",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "रुंद करणे"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "alhargar"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "alargar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make wider",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "poszerzać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make wider",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poszerzyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "alargar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "lărgi"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasširjátʹ",
"sense": "to make wider",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расширя́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasšíritʹ",
"sense": "to make wider",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расши́рить"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "vidga"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "oysbreytern",
"sense": "to make wider",
"word": "אויסברייטערן"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otpuskam",
"sense": "to let out clothes",
"word": "отпускам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to let out clothes",
"word": "leventää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to let out clothes",
"word": "élargir"
},
{
"alt": "おおきくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ōkiku suru",
"sense": "to let out clothes",
"word": "大きくする"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to let out clothes",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "poszerzać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to let out clothes",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poszerzyć"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razširjavam",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "разширявам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "laajentaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "élargir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "erweitern"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "allargare"
},
{
"alt": "かくちょうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kakuchō suru",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "拡張する"
},
{
"alt": "ひろめる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiromeru",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "広める"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "whakawhānui"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "poszerzać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poszerzyć"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasširjátʹ",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расширя́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasšíritʹ",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расши́рить"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "vidga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "utvidga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to broaden or extend",
"word": "utöka"
}
],
"word": "widen"
}
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