Synonyms: widen
Definition: become broader or wider or more extensive
Usage: The road widened
Similar words: increase
Definition: become bigger or greater in amount
Usage: The amount of work increased
Synonyms: widen
Definition: make wider
Usage: widen the road
Similar words: alter, change, modify
Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
Definition: make (clothes) larger
Usage: Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight
Similar words: vary, change, alter
Definition: become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
Usage: her mood changes in accordance with the weather; The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season
Synonyms: broaden, extend, widen
Definition: extend in scope or range or area
Usage: The law was extended to all citizens; widen the range of applications; broaden your horizon; Extend your backyard
Similar words: increase
Definition: make bigger or more
Usage: The boss finally increased her salary; The university increased the number of students it admitted