widen
To become wide or wider.
Example
“His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor.”
Other meanings
To make wide or wider.
To let out clothes to a larger size.
“She widened his trousers for him.”
Related words
- widen up
- widenable
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “widen” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.