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Deepened

To make deep or deeper

📖 Definitions of "Deepened"

verb
  1. 1

    To make deep or deeper

    "They deepened the well by 200 feet."

  2. 2

    To make darker or more intense; to darken

    "The event deepened the prevailing gloom."

  3. 3

    To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree

    "News of her death deepened my sorrow."

  4. 4

    To make lower in tone

    "The tuner deepened the tone of the organ."

🔄 Synonyms of "Deepened"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
concentratedNot dilute; having a high concentration.
gathered(Quakerism) focused, centered, achieving a state of shared mysticism.

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WordDefinition
concentratedNot dilute; having a high concentration.
gathered(Quakerism) focused, centered, achieving a state of shared mysticism.
acceleratedMoving or progressing faster than is usual.
accentuatedverb(transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
aggravatedHaving been the subject of aggravation; frustrated and angry.
burrowedverb(intransitive) To dig a tunnel or hole.
compoundedCompound; composite; resulting from the interaction and combination of multiple parts.
comprehensivenounBroadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
consolidatedHaving undergone consolidation.
deepverb(slang, MLE, transitive) To overthink; to treat as being deeper (“more profound, significant”) than in reality.
depthnounthe vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
detailednounCharacterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.
deterioratedverb(intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
dugnoun(now vulgar, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast or nipple.
elaboratedverb(rhetoric) expanded
enhancedIn a version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form.
escalatedverb(ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
exacerbatedverb(transitive) To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.).
expandedverbincreased in extent or size or bulk or scope
extensiveHaving a great extent; covering a large area; vast.

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