Associations to the word «Deepen»

Wiktionary

DEEPEN, verb. To make deep or deeper
DEEPEN, verb. To make darker or more intense; to darken
DEEPEN, verb. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree
DEEPEN, verb. To make lower in tone
DEEPEN, verb. To make more thorough or extensive.
DEEPEN, verb. To make more intimate.
DEEPEN, verb. To make more sound or heavy.
DEEPEN, verb. (intransitive) To become deeper
DEEPEN, verb. (intransitive) To become darker or more intense
DEEPEN, verb. (intransitive) To become lower in tone
DEEPEN, verb. (intransitive) To become more thorough or extensive.
DEEPEN, verb. (intransitive) To become more intimate.
DEEPEN, verb. (intransitive) To become more sound or heavy.

Dictionary definition

DEEPEN, verb. 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".
DEEPEN, verb. Become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan".
DEEPEN, verb. Make deeper; "They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it".
DEEPEN, verb. Become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche