Associations to the word «Broaden»

Wiktionary

BROADEN, verb. (transitive) To make broad or broader.
BROADEN, verb. (intransitive) To become broad or broader.
BROADEN SOMEONE'S HORIZONS, verb. (idiomatic) To increase someone's interests, skills, or experiences beyond their current range.

Dictionary definition

BROADEN, verb. Make broader; "broaden the road".
BROADEN, verb. Extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard".
BROADEN, verb. Vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified".
BROADEN, verb. Become broader; "The road broadened".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope